[Scons-users] symlink builder

Mark Diekhans markd at kermodei.com
Thu Mar 2 16:17:49 EST 2017


Correct.  Symlinking directories is what causes the problem.


This is immediately caused by FS.py File.diskcheck_match
using the results of stat rather than lstat.  

Thanks,
Mark

Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com> writes:
> Mark,
> 
> You're symlinking a directory?
> 
> -Bill
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 12:04 PM, Mark Diekhans <markd at kermodei.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>     Yes, source to variant symlink.  However the same think happens if
>     symlinks are created to directories within the variant directory.
> 
>     Examples of the two cases here:
> 
>     http://hgwdev.soe.ucsc.edu/~markd/scons/symlinkDirProblems.tar.gz
> 
>     You run scons twice to get the error.
> 
> 
>     Thanks!!!
>    
>     Mark
>    
> 
>     Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com> writes:
>     > So you're symlinking from a source dir to a variant dir explicitly, but
>     only
>     > for one directory?
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