The idea is not new. Here are some examples for SCons: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2627731/using-scons-as-a-build-engine-for-distutils The answers may need to be updated, so if anybody comes up with convenient distutils tool semantics - it can be integrated into next SCons release.
On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 5:53 PM, Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote: > One reason people use distutils is because it can compile Python > extension modules. Here's an example from waf that compiles Python > extensions without using distutils. The problem of invoking the > compiler has been solved by many build systems and is not just a > unique and mysterious distutils feature. > > https://code.google.com/p/waf/source/browse/#git%2Fdemos%2Fpython > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig -- anatoly t. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig