• [Python-announce] SCons 4.9.1 Released

    From Bill Deegan@bill@baddogconsulting.com to comp.lang.python.announce on Thu Mar 27 13:52:47 2025
    From Newsgroup: comp.lang.python.announce

    A new SCons release, 4.9.1, is now available on the SCons download page:

    https://scons.org/pages/download.html

    Here is a summary of the changes since 4.9.0:

    FIXES
    -----
    - New CacheDir initialization code failed on Python 3.7 for unknown
    reason (worked on 3.8+). Adjusted the approach a bit. Fixes #4694.

    - Fixed a hang in `wait_for_process_to_die()` on Windows, affecting
    clean-up of the SCons daemon used for Ninja builds.

    Thanks to the following contributors listed below for their contributions
    to this release. =================================================================

    git shortlog --no-merges -ns 4.9.0..HEAD
    7 Mats Wichmann
    4 William Deegan
    2 Adam Simpkins
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