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authorSanjeev Gupta <ghane0@gmail.com>2015-04-02 00:11:18 +0800
committerEric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>2015-04-01 13:19:11 -0400
commit43dbb6a4911a85b980ad2607d92edc9fd89bbe03 (patch)
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Add sconsclean info in build.txt
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@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ 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' . This should return your working directory
+to a pristine state.
+
You can specify the installation prefix, as for an autotools build, by
running "scons prefix=<installation_root>". The default value is
"/usr/local". The environment variable DESTDIR also works in the