[Scons-users] Debugging clean when using -c

William Blevins wblevins001 at gmail.com
Sun May 7 12:36:23 EDT 2017


Tip: SCons will only delete files that show up in "scons --tree=all"
at most. Some types of artifacts like custom side-effects in emitters
also require an explicit clean call.

On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com> wrote:
> As always more information is useful.
> What files are not getting deleted?
> Can you provide a small test case?
>
> On Sun, May 7, 2017 at 4:39 AM, Dynastic Space <dynasticspace at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I made some restructuring to my SConscript files, and am at the stage
>> where I am testing those changes.
>> While the scons run is not faulty - that is, I do not get any errors - the
>> files I expect to have deleted are not.
>> I am trying to debug this: I added the '--taskmastertrace --debug=explain'
>> flags, but to no avail.
>>
>> How can I understand its decision making?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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