[Scons-users] skip_tools in Environment?

[Dirk Bächle]

Bill,

On 05.08.2015 21:26, Bill Deegan wrote:
> All,
>
> Currently SCons has a default list of tools for each platform.
> To alter that you need to specify the full list of tools you want.
>
> How about adding an additional flag to Environment() which would specify a list of tools to skip?
>
> That way if you had (for example) aix's native compiler installled and gcc, then you could just list aixcc, aixc++, aixlink, aixf77
> as the list of tools to never use?
>
> Thoughts?
>

my immediate thought is: "Let's not start with shotgun surgery, but rather drive the design and implementation of the new toolchain 
approach forward."

Dirk