[Scons-users] Install a target multiple times to same location.

Bill Deegan bill at baddogconsulting.com
Tue Sep 9 15:38:10 EDT 2014


Can you create a simple SConstruct to reproduce this issue so we can see
what you are doing?
Thanks,
Bill

On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:20 AM, Erling D. Andersen <e.d.andersen at mosek.com>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> We would like to do
>
>     Install(sometarget,somesource)
>     Install(sometarget,somesource)
>
> where sometarget and somesource is exactly the same file in both installs.
> Scons will not allow us to do that.
>
> Why do we want to that?
>
> Well, assume you have
>
>     pro1.exe
>     pro2.exe
>     .
>     .
>     .
>     pron.exe
>
> that require DLL named some.dll.
>
> Now we would like to install pro1.exe and pro2.exe and the associated dll
> some.dll in one directory.
> The easiest way of doing that is to install pro1.exe and the associeted
> DLLs in the right directory.
> And so forth. But that leads to multiple installs of the same DLL in the
> same directory.
>
> We think Scons can handle this can of magic internally but have quite not
> figured out how it does it. Can you help?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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