On Sep 8, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Joel B. Mohler wrote:
> > Hi David, > > I think this may be something in your ambient environment which > scons handles > differently than autoconf and friends. Is "ambient environment" a technical unix term? Is that the same as my environment? > You could try replacing > *** > env = Environment() > *** with > env = Environment(ENV = os.environ) > *** > near the top of the c_lib/SConstruct file. SCons does not copy > environment > variables into it's environment. I think it is a strange design, > but the > SCons developers are quite dogmatic about it. > > This fixed a build problem for Kiran with thread title "2.8.3.x build > problem". I'm not sure what that SConstruct looks like in 2.8.4, > but I > don't think this change made it in. I wasn't quite certain that I > recommended the change, but if it fixes your problem as well, I'd > say we > should put it in. It's already got that line in 2.8.4. Has anyone else actually built sage-2.8.4 from scratch on sage.math? david --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
