[Scons-dev] OK SCons not working under Python 3 now officially sucks.

[Antonio Cavallo]

I think that making a stand alone executable out of scons would be a better idea (eg. like waf).

The major stumbling block would be the python hard coded paths.

I hope this helps


On 21 Aug 2013, at 15:05, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk> wrote:


> Because Debian Unstable is broken I had to switch to Fedora 19. The UNO

> implementation provided by LibreOffice 4 on Fedora 19 provides only

> Python 3.3 bindings. My PDF from LibreOffice toolchain is now broken :-(

> 

> Is there any way, we can get some resource together so we can pay

> someone to get the SCons codebase Python 2.7/3.3 compliant? Other

> projects put out a begging bowl and get funds that way, cf. PyPy. Given

> SCons is a foundation and has a bank account, can't we do some public

> begging?

> 

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