Bill, On the bash and cshell commands I just put what works for me. I know little about this but somehow having the environment variable set hijacks the startup of my installed version of scons to use the python files in the SCONS_LIB_DIR.
I won't comment on scons_local since I have yet to use it... *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*- Rob Managan email managan at llnl.gov LLNL phone: 925-423-0903 P.O. Box 808, L-095 FAX: 925-422-3389 Livermore, CA 94551-0808 On 10/15/12 11:04 AM, "William Deegan" <[email protected]> wrote: >Rob, >On Oct 15, 2012, at 8:15 AM, "Managan, Rob" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I made some edits to the README.rst that you can view at >>https://bitbucket.org/managan/scons_biblatex2.2 >> >> The changes are in the section on "Executing SCons Without Installing" >>about setting environment variables. >> I also note that after setting the SCONS_LIB_DIR environment variable I >>just run scons to get the local copy. >> >> I think I have the format for setting environment variables according >>to your shell type right but I am no expert so I ask people check that. >>Mainly I want a Windows person to make sure this works on Windows. I did >>not know if just running scons will get the local copy after >>SCONS_LIB_DIR gets set. > >I think in all three examples you'll need to put the scons script and/or >batch script at the front of PATH? > >We should also mention the scons-local distribution which lets you just >unpack the tar and/or zip file and run it locally. So no "install" per >say, just unpack. > >Hope that helps! >-Bill > >_______________________________________________ >Scons-dev mailing list >[email protected] >http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-dev _______________________________________________ Scons-dev mailing list [email protected] http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-dev
