--- meson-1.4.2.old/mesonbuild/envconfig.py
+++ meson-1.4.2/mesonbuild/envconfig.py
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@
 
     @staticmethod
     def detect_sccache() -> T.List[str]:
+        return []
         try:
             subprocess.check_call(['sccache', '--version'], stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
         except (OSError, subprocess.CalledProcessError):