I know there is a way to make vim run scons instead of make when I press :make.
I had an option that did this in my ~/.vimrc but I removed it a while ago and forgot what it was.
Set makeprg. I m not sure if any options are required for scons, but it might look like:
set makeprg=scons
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So today I wrote a Vim plugin called Makeshift to determine what to call for :make by looking for known files (Makefile, SConstruct, pom.xml, ...) and setting makeprg accordingly.
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