[Scons-dev] Hummm... rant on

[Bill Deegan]

I'll take a look to see how much work it would be, and then let the group
know.

I see the following as a reasonable way.
Tools query some package for valid path values.
That package can check for:
SCONS_TOOLS_PATH
And/or provide a way for SConsctrucs and site_init.py to set the PATH(s)

-Bill


On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 4:42 AM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk> wrote:


> On Mon, 2014-03-03 at 06:04 -0500, Gary Oberbrunner wrote:

> > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:35 AM, Russel Winder <russel at winder.org.uk>

> wrote:

> >

> > > Having an entry 'test_base_path = '...' in a ~/.scons/settings.py or

> > > something similar would work fine for me. This only alters the

> behaviour

> > > for tests, not for normal execution.

> > >

> >

> > +1 -- though I'd suggest it be called test_settings.py and the whole file

> > be test-specific (not read by SCons, only the test framework).

>

> Aha, even better. Does anyone who has current knowledge of the test

> framework have time to try and put something in place? I'm not sure I

> have time to find out about the framework itself just now.

>

> --

> Russel.

>

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