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diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.xml b/src/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.xml index cb83a9f..60bfb38 100644 --- a/src/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.xml +++ b/src/engine/SCons/Platform/__init__.xml @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!-- -Copyright (c) 2001 - 2017 The SCons Foundation +Copyright (c) 2001 - 2019 The SCons Foundation This file is processed by the bin/SConsDoc.py module. See its __doc__ string for a discussion of the format. @@ -232,13 +232,29 @@ The suffix used for shared object file names. <summary> <para> The prefix for a temporary file used -to execute lines longer than $MAXLINELENGTH. -The default is '@'. -This may be set for toolchains that use other values, -such as '-@' for the diab compiler +to store lines lines longer than $MAXLINELENGTH +as operations which call out to a shell will fail +if the line is too long, which particularly +impacts linking. +The default is '@', which works for the Microsoft +and GNU toolchains on Windows. +Set this appropriately for other toolchains, +for example '-@' for the diab compiler or '-via' for ARM toolchain. </para> </summary> </cvar> +<cvar name="TEMPFILESUFFIX"> +<summary> +<para> +The suffix used for the temporary file name +used for long command lines. The name should +include the dot ('.') if one is wanted as +it will not be added automatically. +The default is '.lnk'. +</para> +</summary> +</cvar> + </sconsdoc> |