[Scons-users] Scons script stopped working - error: The system cannot find the path specified.

Dirk Bächle tshortik at gmx.de
Tue May 10 16:37:11 EDT 2016


Hi Zarko,

this is just a wild guess, but it seems that your PATH variable has changed?

On 10.05.2016 22:07, Zarko Coklin wrote:
> Hi all!
>
>
> Long story short, I work on a project and it uses Scons to build the SW. On my PC I was using it for a long time. It worked just
> fine. Lately, some change has happened on my PC and now when I run Scons from Python and invoke os.system() it keeps failing. The
> error reported is somewhat cryptic: 'The system cannot find the path specified' error. Very annoying!
>
> For example, if the Python file invokes:
>
> os.system("scons --version")
>
> The output in DOS is:
>

What is the output of calling "scons" (should probably be "scons.bat") in a CMD window directly (not from within the Python 
interpreter)?

Best regards,

Dirk



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