[Scons-users] Second build of target omitting source file from compiler invocation on Windows

[Andrew C. Morrow]

On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Gary Oberbrunner <garyo at oberbrunner.com>wrote:


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> On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Andrew C. Morrow <

> andrew.c.morrow at gmail.com> wrote:

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>> Agree it is a little odd. This target is really a test to ensure that the

>> set of headers installed to $prefix is sufficient to compile a specific

>> user facing facade header. It is still strange that it works on OS X and

>> Linux but gets confused on Windows.

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>> Maybe instead of using AlwaysBuild you should consider using a custom

> Configure test for that?  Just a thought. It would be faster anyway since

> it would cache properly.

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I'm not sure that would work. The library is testing the installation of
its own headers (and these odd tests are explicitly Depend'ing on the
install target). I would imagine that a configure check would run too early
to be valid?
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