[Scons-users] If you package SCons for a distribution (ubuntu, debian, macports, etc) please read

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Oct 2, 2017, at 18:58, Bill Deegan wrote:

> Is anyone using the packages produced by running: python bootstrap.py?
> Or are you unpacking the .tar.gz for releases and using that?
> 
> I'm looking to simplify bootstrap.py and if nobody uses the logic in there to build packages, then I'll drop it.  (This would not affect SCons' ability build such packages, just using them as part of our release process)

In MacPorts, we install scons by downloading the source code tarball from SourceForge, then building it the same as any other python module, using setup.py.