This serves several purposes: - disable caching in situations were is it useless or undesired - share caches among all trees - simplify purging the cache (when it's a single location) - move the cache out of the tree, since that slows downs IDEs considerably To retain previous behavior just define do export SCONS_CACHE_DIR=$PWD/build/cache before invoking scons.tags/7.8-rc1
@@ -155,7 +155,9 @@ def generate(env): | |||
# different scons versions building the same source file | |||
env['build'] = build_dir | |||
env.SConsignFile(os.path.join(build_dir, '.sconsign')) | |||
env.CacheDir('build/cache') | |||
if 'SCONS_CACHE_DIR' in os.environ: | |||
print 'scons: Using build cache in %s.' % (os.environ['SCONS_CACHE_DIR'],) | |||
env.CacheDir(os.environ['SCONS_CACHE_DIR']) | |||
env['CONFIGUREDIR'] = os.path.join(build_dir, 'conf') | |||
env['CONFIGURELOG'] = os.path.join(os.path.abspath(build_dir), 'config.log') | |||