[Scons-users] Can't install to a parent directory

[William Blevins]

It probably has to do with how you are calling scons.  The default target
is '.' So you are only requesting targets built in the cwd and down the
filesystem; thus, '..' and further up the tree are not built.

V/R,
William
On May 29, 2015 11:03 AM, "Wallet, Brad C." <bwallet at ou.edu> wrote:

> I'm trying to do a build and install the target to a parent directory, but
> nothing I do seems to work.
>
> The following creates my target in the current directory:
>
> env = Environment(CPPPATH=".;../../../include/fox",
> CPPDEFINES=['f2cFortran'], CCFLAGS=buildFlags, TOOLS=['default'])
>
> target = env.StaticLibrary(target="somelib", source=["source1.cpp",
> "source2.cpp"])
>
> The following creates it in a directory bin:
>
> env = Environment(CPPPATH=".;../../../include/fox",
> CPPDEFINES=['f2cFortran'], CCFLAGS=buildFlags, TOOLS=['default'])
>
> target = env.StaticLibrary(target="bin/somelib", source=["source1.cpp",
> "source2.cpp"])
>
> But, the follow creates obj files but no target:
>
> env = Environment(CPPPATH=".;../../../include/fox",
> CPPDEFINES=['f2cFortran'], CCFLAGS=buildFlags, TOOLS=['default'])
>
> target = env.StaticLibrary(target="../somelib", source=["source1.cpp",
> "source2.cpp"])
>
> And even this creates no target:
>
> env = Environment(CPPPATH=".;../../../include/fox",
> CPPDEFINES=['f2cFortran'], CCFLAGS=buildFlags, TOOLS=['default'])
>
> target = env.StaticLibrary(target="somelib", source=["source1.cpp",
> "source2.cpp"])
>
> env.Install("..", target)
>
> This is on a Windows system.
>
> Can someone tell me what is going wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> Brad
>
>
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