> > CT and Csound are now the only two apps on my system that use SCons. > > The maintainers of Csound couldn't make the autotools work for > > themselves, so now you must add downloading and installing SCons (and an > > up-to-date Python) to the process of building Csound. Happily, that > > isn't especially difficult, but it does add another layer of complexity > > to the process. More to the point, why don't the mainstrean Linux > > distros include SCons as a matter of course ? > > Debian does... and I believe gento too.. > though not sure about redhat-based distros.. It is part of Planet CCRMA for RedHat 8.0/9 and Fedora Core 1 (because cheesetracker is there as well :-) -- Fernando