[Scons-users] Scons using msys/mingw.

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On 10.02.2013 1:45, Jos De Laender wrote:

> I have a fairly common problem. Nevertheless I don't succeed

> finding a successful path ...

> 

> The project is a linux project that is replicated in msys/mingw.

> 

> The real issue is though that I have install paths and alike that

> should be expressed in msys separators ('/') even though the os

> specific one is '\'. There I go nuts ... It appeared to me that

> building python on msys would be the way to go, but much to my

> surprise that seems far from straightforward .. (and no thanks, I

> don't want to pull in cygwin :)).


You have two options:
1) Don't use MSys, which means not relying on any shell scripts, and
using Windows batch scripts or - preferably - Python scripts that work
well on all platforms.
2) Use msys-python. Do note that msys-python does not exist. That is,
no one ever tried to build it.

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