Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 8.3

Chapter 13. Programming

SCons-3.0.0

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-8.3 platform.

Package Information

SCons Dependencies

Required

Python-2.7.15

Optional

docbook-xsl-1.79.2, libxml2-2.9.8 (for Python2) and libxslt-1.1.32 (the Python2 modules can be invoked at runtime if using the SCons Docbook tool)

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

Installation of SCons

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

python setup.py install --prefix=/usr  \
                        --standard-lib \
                        --optimize=1   \
                        --install-data=/usr/share

Contents

Installed Programs: scons, scons-3.0.0, sconsign, sconsign-3.0.0, scons-time, and scons-time-3.0.0
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Directory: /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/SCons

Short Descriptions

scons

is a software construction tool.

sconsign

prints SCons .sconsign file information.

scons-time

generates and displays SCons timing information.

Last updated on 2018-08-14 19:28:50 -0700