[Clam-devel] IMPORTANT: more changes to build system

Pau Arumi parumi at iua.upf.edu
Thu May 24 08:09:06 PDT 2007


Xavier Amatriain wrote:
> I think you understood it the other way around: what Eclipse can't do is 
> call scons without arguments.
> Calling configure from outside does not help because every time scons is 
> called with arguments configure
> is called again.

but you *can* call scons without arguments, can't you?
then where is the problem?

p



> 
> What I would need is for scons without arguments to be called 
> automatically after the configure step
> (if this is going to be enforced).
> 
> David García Garzón wrote:
>> On Thursday 24 May 2007 12:02:08 Pau Arumi wrote:
>>  
>>> Xavier Amatriain wrote:
>>>    
>>>> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 09:14 +0200, Pau Arumi wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>> this issue probably shows up now just because now on every "scons
>>>>> option=value" invocaton, the configure step is automatically
>>>>> called (which, btw, i a *very* convenient change).
>>>>>         
>>>> Unfortunately I just realized that this harmless change just broke
>>>> compatibility of CLAM with Eclipse (just when I was starting to get the
>>>> hang of it :-( ). Turns out that there is no way to call scons from the
>>>> Eclipse plugin without the platform and configuration options. 
>>>> Therefore
>>>> no matter what you do you are always invoking the configure step and
>>>> nothing else.
>>>>
>>>> Isn't there a way that, while keeping the call to configure if
>>>> necessary, also forces the call to "scons" immediately afterwords?
>>>>       
>>> possible is everything ;)
>>> but... the "call to configure only if necessary" is the hard part
>>> to implement since it involves comparing the given and cached
>>> options.
>>>
>>> i'd rather change the eclipse/scons workflow, if possible.
>>> wouldn't it be as simple as editing the options.cache by hand and
>>> then call "scons" without args from the ide?
>>>     
>>
>> In fact you should call externally 'scons configure' as it also 
>> generates the pkg-config files and the flags.conf file. Is weird that 
>> eclipse can not configure a 'configuration' step.
>>
>>
>>
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