Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 11.3

Chapter 13. Programming

SCons-4.4.0

Introduction to SCons

SCons is a tool for building software (and other files) implemented in Python.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS 11.3 platform.

Package Information

SCons Dependencies

Optional

docbook-xsl-nons-1.79.2 and libxslt-1.1.37

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/scons

Installation of SCons

Install SCons by running the following commands as the root user: 

sed -i 's/env python/&3/' SCons/Utilities/*.py &&

python3 setup.py install --prefix=/usr \
                         --optimize=1  &&

mv -v /usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/SCons-4.4.0-py3.11.egg/*.1 \
      /usr/share/man/man1

Contents

Installed Programs: scons, scons-configure-cache, and sconsign
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directory: /usr/lib/python3.11/site-packages/SCons

Short Descriptions

scons

is a software construction tool

scons-configure-cache

shows or converts the configuration of an SCons cache directory

sconsign

prints SCons .sconsign file information