[Scons-users] How to create a build rule for a target with no sources

Bill Deegan bill at baddogconsulting.com
Tue Jan 29 14:01:26 EST 2013


Matt,

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 8:06 AM, M Busche <spammymatt94 at yahoo.com> wrote:


> I'm building up a software distribution package and I want to force the

> creation of an empty directory under my generated distribution directory.

>

> I have two questions:

>

> 1. Is this the simplest way to instantiate a build rule for directory d?

>

> Command("d", "s", Mkdir("$TARGET"))

>

> 2. What if there is no dependency "s", but I'd still like "d" created as

> a build target? What should I be passing for the source parameter?

>


Do you always want it to try to create the directory?
(If you have no source node, then it's always going to be created)

-Bill
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