Re: [boost] Boost Test Policy

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost Test Policy
From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-25 03:41:32

Robert Ramey <ramey <at> rrsd.com> writes:

> Actually this can be a big problem. I was having trouble 
> testing on my own machine and in the trunk because boost.test 
> was being worked on while I was using it.  So I moved to 
> lightweight test so that I would be dealing with only one 
> thing at a time.

I do not believe this is *big* problem. Boost.Test is rather stable 
in a last couple years. You should be very unlucky to intersect with 
my update phase.
 
> Now, I run all my local tests against the release branch of
> all the libraries not my own.  

This is a good practice in any case and avoids any possibility of 
issues like above.

Gennadiy