[Scons-users] soft/hard link targets with cache area

William Blevins wblevins001 at gmail.com
Fri Feb 21 11:06:27 EST 2014


See scons issue 2835.
On Feb 21, 2014 3:14 AM, "Jameel Shorosh" <jameel.shorosh at gmail.com> wrote:


> Hi,

> Is there an official way to link the targets (library/binary/products

> etc..) to the cache area via soft/hard link instead of copying it?

>

> in our company we work in a method that we have many sub versions that

> shares 90% of the products and we are trying to optimize the disk space

> utilization via pointing target to the cache area instead of having the

> copy multiple times.

>

> In case there is no official way to do it we found a way to override the

> symbol of the method that copies it and re-implement it but I am worried if

> this trick may have a negative impact. please advise if the concept is

> correct.

>

> Jameel

>

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