[Scons-users] Help regarding IOError(stderr.decode("mbcs"))

[Gary Oberbrunner]

What is your locale? Looks like it's trying to decode a multibyte string
coming from stderr.

-- 
Gary Oberbrunner
(sent from my Android)
On Feb 4, 2014 7:08 AM, "Aseem Shakuntal" <kri80vt at outlook.com> wrote:


> Hello,

>

> In order to get started with scons, I created a simple "hello.c" and a

> SConstruct file which does this:

>

> env = Environment()

> hello = Program(["hello.c"])

>

> When I run scons from my folder which contains these files, I get this

> error:

>

> $ scons

> scons: Reading SConscript files ...

> IOError: :

>   File "E:\scons-test\SConstruct", line 1:

>     env = Environment()

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Environment.py", line 991:

>     apply_tools(self, tools, toolpath)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Environment.py", line 105:

>     env.Tool(tool)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Environment.py", line 1692:

>     tool(self)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\__init__.py", line 180:

>     self.generate(env, *args, **kw)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\default.py", line 41:

>     SCons.Tool.Tool(t)(env)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\__init__.py", line 180:

>     self.generate(env, *args, **kw)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\mslink.py", line 242:

>     msvc_setup_env_once(env)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\MSCommon\vc.py", line 343:

>     msvc_setup_env(env)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\MSCommon\vc.py", line 436:

>     d = msvc_find_valid_batch_script(env,version)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\MSCommon\vc.py", line 390:

>     d = script_env(vc_script, args=arg)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\MSCommon\vc.py", line 292:

>     stdout = common.get_output(script, args)

>   File "c:\Python27\scons-2.0.1\SCons\Tool\MSCommon\common.py", line 173:

>     raise IOError(stderr.decode("mbcs"))

>

> I am using windows 7, 64 bit. I have python 2.7 installed (and also python

> 3.2).

>

> Can anyone point me to fixing this? Any help / pointers are highly

> appreciated!

>

> Br, Aseem

> --

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>

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