[Scons-users] installing scons via `pip install scons` doesn't work.

[Bill Deegan]

Daniel,

Any chance you'd take a pass at fixing the setup.py in SCons?

-Bill

On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 8:30 PM, Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have published a special version called import_scons that's a wheel. It
> doesn't install the script so you have to say python -m SCons to run. Maybe
> it will be easier to get going.
>
> On Sun, Aug 28, 2016, 20:20 Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com> wrote:
>
>> Seems that pip inside a virtualenv works.
>> But not outside.
>> I think that's the current situation.
>>
>> Also any way to tell what version of pip is being run?
>>
>> -Bill
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 6:14 PM, Stefan Seefeld <stefan at seefeld.name>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to install scons via `pip install scons`, and get the
>>> following cryptic error:
>>>
>>>
>>> $ pip install scons
>>> Collecting scons
>>>   Using cached scons-2.5.0.tar.gz
>>> Installing collected packages: scons
>>>   Running setup.py install for scons ... error
>>>     Complete output from command /usr/bin/python -u -c "import
>>> setuptools,
>>> tokenize;__file__='/tmp/pip-build-UnhHp6/scons/setup.py';
>>> exec(compile(getattr(tokenize,
>>> 'open', open)(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__,
>>> 'exec'))" install --record /tmp/pip-zIuAOx-record/install-record.txt
>>> --single-version-externally-managed --compile:
>>>     usage: -c [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
>>>        or: -c --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
>>>        or: -c --help-commands
>>>        or: -c cmd --help
>>>
>>>     error: option --single-version-externally-managed not recognized
>>>
>>>
>>> Any idea what is causing this, and how to fix it ?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>         Stefan
>>>
>>> PS: I'm actually trying to upgrade to a newer version of scons in a
>>> travis-ci environment (the default version is 2.3.0 - too old for me as
>>> it doesn't support clang), and so I hoped that `pip` would be able to
>>> help...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>       ...ich hab' noch einen Koffer in Berlin...
>>>
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