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authorGary Oberbrunner <garyo@oberbrunner.com>2011-03-01 00:48:34 +0000
committerGary Oberbrunner <garyo@oberbrunner.com>2011-03-01 00:48:34 +0000
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New debug option --debug=prepare to watch targets being prepared
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@@ -664,6 +664,18 @@ Re-run SCons under the control of the
Python debugger.
.TP
+--debug=prepare
+Print a line each time any target (internal or external)
+is prepared for building.
+.B scons
+prints this for each target it considers, even if that
+target is up to date (see also --debug=explain).
+This can help debug problems with targets that aren't being
+built; it shows whether
+.B scons
+is at least considering them or not.
+
+.TP
--debug=presub
Print the raw command line used to build each target
before the construction environment variables are substituted.