[Scons-dev] Getting started with the SCons code base~

[William Blevins]

Ok. I assumed that since all the functions were equivalent as the core code
level we wanted to update all of them! That's good to know :)

I should be almost done then~

V/R,
William


On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 7:34 AM, Dirk Bächle <tshortik at gmx.de> wrote:

> On 12.07.2014 23:43, William Blevins wrote:
>
>> Back to 2395:
>>
>> My python expertise isn't 5 star, and I'm confused on how to propagate a
>> "symlinks" argument down.
>>
>>  I'm a little confused, too...
>
>
>  What I imagine my SConscript should do: env.InstallAs( a, b,
>> symlinks=False )
>>
>>  because that's not what the issue description tells me. It's about
> Copy(), not Install().
>
>
>  Where the scons copy command exists: SCons.Tools.install.copyFunc
>>
>> There are so many wrapper layers I feel like I'm spinning in circles.  I
>> was able to follow it up until "src/engine/SCons/Action.py:1065" and
>> then I get an argument count mismatch for installFunc.  I'm worried about
>> changing the Action.execute interface, so I'm not sure how to proceed.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>>
>>
> Please, concentrate on Copy() and its copy_function as defined in
> Defaults.py. Leave the Install()/CopyAs/CopyTo Tools as they are...there
> shouldn't be a need to change any of Action()'s, Builder()'s or
> Executor()'s interface.
>
> Dirk
>
>
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