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

[Bill Deegan]

glad to help!

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 10:20 AM Pierre-Luc Boily <pierreluc.boily at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Oh, did not think about it!  Yes it did the trick, thx!
>
> Le lun. 11 nov. 2019, à 22 h 08, Bill Deegan <bill at baddogconsulting.com>
> a écrit :
>
>> 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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