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[Ilmar Wilbers <ilmarw@xxxxxxxxx>]

According to the scons bug tracker, this issue should be fixed in the 
newest scons version, made available 10. october:

>Thomas, thanks for the report. I just reproduced the DirNodeInfo error 
>with SCons 0.98.5. This problem is fixed in the SVN trunk and the fix 
>will be in SCons 1.1.

ilmar

Harish Narayanan wrote:
> Johannes Ring wrote:
> > On Wed, October 8, 2008 12:35, Harish Narayanan wrote:
> > > Johannes Ring wrote:
> > >
> > > > The error is probably caused by the fact that scons tries to install
> > > > into
> > > > a folder that requires root/sudo privileges, like the default
> > > > installation
> > > > path, which is /usr/local. Instead, installing into a folder in the
> > > > users
> > > > home folder should work. This is probably why running scons.local is
> > > > successful as Evan Lezar reports in this post:
> > > But I also observe this error when I try to install it to $FOO (where I
> > > have write access) using:
> > >
> > > scons install prefix=$FOO
> > Hmm, that is too bad. And the latest release of SCons didn't help either?
>
> No, it did not.
>
> I am going to explore this a little bit more carefully when I get the
> time. I have a feeling the error is cropping up because something is not
> being compiled correctly and the install phase of the build process is
> trying to copy a non-existent file.
>
> Harish
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