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["Garth N. Wells" <gnw20@xxxxxxxxx>]

Anders Logg wrote:
> When I compile using
>
>   scons install
>
> the compilation will continue with building the SWIG interface,
> installing etc even if there are build errors when compiling the C++
> code. Shouldn't the build stop at errors?
>
> If I just type 'scons', it will indeed stop, but then I get a message
> "If there were no errors, run scons install" etc, even if there were
> errors. Isn't there some error code that could be checked before
> writing that message?

I recall something about there being a function for this in more recent 
versions of SCons, but not in the commonly installed versions at the 
time that we made the transition.

Garth

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