[dcplusplus-devel] scons version requirement change necessary?

[cologic <co...@pa...>]

Version 0.98.5 (what's in Ubuntu 8.10) seems to work fine already:
> $ bzr diff
> === modified file 'SConstruct'
> --- SConstruct  2009-03-17 13:33:26 +0000
> +++ SConstruct  2009-03-17 16:02:07 +0000
> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> -EnsureSConsVersion(1, 2)
> +EnsureSConsVersion(0, 2)
> 
>  import os,sys
>  from build_util import Dev
> 
> $ bzr revno
> 1694
> $ scons --version
> SCons by Steven Knight et al.:
>         script: v0.98.5.r3057, 2008/06/09 22:21:00, by knight on bangkok
>         engine: v0.98.5.r3057, 2008/06/09 22:21:00, by knight on bangkok
> Copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 The SCons Foundation
> $ scons prefix=i586-mingw32msvc-
> scons: Reading SConscript files ...
> hhc.exe not found, skipping chm build
> Unknown resource compiler.
> scons: done reading SConscript files.
> scons: Building targets ...
> scons: `.' is up to date.
> scons: done building targets.
why was the minimum SCons version changed? Even Debian unstable only
has 1.0.0 packaged so far ( http://packages.debian.org/sid/scons )
so actually requiring 1.2.x would be inconvenient.

-cologic