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author | Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com> | 2017-10-16 16:07:25 -0700 |
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committer | Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com> | 2017-10-16 16:10:34 -0700 |
commit | 05732d5a7bdf8de5761550c49c04638f25141be4 (patch) | |
tree | eede013fdbae4b21c135e2f6be10f002931e2999 | |
parent | dfc63a93821db6770419b824e3a61571c1c648a3 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-05732d5a7bdf8de5761550c49c04638f25141be4.tar.gz |
scons: Document the need to manually remove .sconsign.dblite
If .sconsign.dblite exists then scons may not rebuild everything.
So to force scons to rebuilt everything you need to remove that
file.
-rw-r--r-- | build.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -204,11 +204,11 @@ To build gpsd for your host platform from source, simply call 'scons' in a working-directory copy. (Cross-build is described in a later section.) -To clean the built files, call 'scons -c' . To clean scons' cache, -call 'scons sconsclean'. Doing both should return your working directory -to a near pristine state as far as building is concerned. Some user -created files may remain, and source code changes will not have been -reverted.. +To clean the built files, call 'scons -c' . To clean scons' cache, call +'scons sconsclean'. Run 'rm -f .sconsign.dblite' to clear the scons +database. Doing all three should return your working directory to a +near pristine state as far as building is concerned. Some user created +files may remain, and source code changes will not have been reverted.. You can specify the installation prefix, as for an autotools build, by running "scons prefix=<installation_root>". The default value is |