[Scons-users] Build Default target when passing a target

[Bill Deegan]

There's no reason you can't add an alias '#path/to/speechGenerator'

Default(env.Alias('#path/to/speechGenerator', installTgts))

That should do the trick?

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 9:55 PM Pierre-Luc Boily <pierreluc.boily at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have the following sconscript :
>
> progName = 'SpeechGenerator'
> prg           = env.buildProgram('SpeechGenerator.exe',
> ['SpeechGeneratorApp.cpp', 'SpeechGenerator.rc'])
> installTgts  = env.install_speech_generator(prg)
> Default(env.Alias(progName, installTgts))
>
> I implemented a mechanism where if you do
> >scons SpeechGenerator
>
> Only the needed sconscript will be load and executed.  All artefacts in
> variant dir are built and artefacts are also installed outside the variant
> dir (with install_speech_generator).  This works because SpeechGenerator
> alias.
>
> There is something that I'd like to do but it doesn't work.  If I do :
> >scons path/to/speechGenerator
>
> I also have a mechanism where it loads only one sconscript, but then, only
> artefacts in variant dir are generated.  I know it is normal, because the
> target path/to/speechGenerator doesn't refer to the install directory that
> is outside of variant dir
>
> But I am just wondering if it is something possible to force the execution
> of a Default target that is outside of the command line target
>
> My goal is I would like to give multiple alternative to the developers.  I
> know some of them would prefer to do
> >scons path/to/speechGenerator
> or
> path/to/speechGenerator>scons -u .
> and other will do
> >scons speechGenerator
>
> Would be great of those 3 alternatives generate artefacts in the install
> directory that is outside of the variant dir
>
> thx
>
> thx
>
>
>
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