[Scons-users] **JUNK** Bug - scons runs biber every time pdflatex compiles

[Dirk Bächle]

Hi Abid,

On 09.05.2016 12:40, Abid H. Mujtaba wrote:
> I am running scons on Arch Linux 1.4 (also Ubuntu 14.04).
>
> [...]
>
> If a .bib file is present and the latex project contains a bibliography
> then scons runs 'biber' everytime 'pdflatex' is run, even when nothing
> has been changed bibliographically and 'biber' shouldn't be run.
>

I can confirm your observation, and thanks for the MWE! When looking into the sources of the TeX Tool this seems to be the way it is 
implemented at the moment...probably to be more "on the safe side" of things.

Best regards,

Dirk