Public bug reported: The scons package should depend on the flex and bison packages, otherwise it will fail on building projects with the following error:
$ scons scons: Reading SConscript files ... AttributeError: 'SConsEnvironment' object has no attribute 'CXXFile': ...... Steps to reproduce: 1. Download a scons based sofware such as https://github.com/mmp/pbrt-v2 2. Install scons, $ sudo apt-get install scons 3. Try to compile the application running $ scons ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: scons 2.3.0-2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-55.94-generic 3.13.11-ckt20 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-55-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Fri Jun 26 08:18:19 2015 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-11-06 (231 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2) PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: scons UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: scons (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1469042 Title: Scons error on unmet dependencies To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/scons/+bug/1469042/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs