[Scons-users] Caching results of custom configure tests

[Pawel Tomulik]

W dniu 11.03.2014 13:12, Pawel Tomulik pisze:

> This question has actually been posed in 2008 but it seems like it's

> still unanswered.

>

> The question is about caching the results of custom SConf tests

> (http://scons.org/doc/production/HTML/scons-user.html#chap-sconf). Is it

> possible? It seems like currently caching works out of the box for

> standard checks but it doesn't for custom ones.

>

> Any suggestions?

>

>


So let me answer myself :)

One possibility is to set context.sconf.cached = 1 and use 
context.TryAction() with appropriate action. The action should generate 
a target file (usually named 'conftest_N', where N is 0,1, etc..).


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Paweł Tomulik