Re: [boost] Boost CMake update

Subject: Re: [boost] Boost CMake update
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-09-29 22:25:31

On 9/29/2017 1:02 PM, paul via Boost wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> So I have been working at converting more of boost tests to cmake utilizing
> the BCM library, here:
> 
> https://github.com/boost-cmake/boost/tree/1.64
> 
> This is a build of Boost 1.64, with a majority of the tests integrated. There
> is still much more work needed to update the tests, as there are some that
> still fail. Also, some of the libraries were skipped due to missing headers in
> the 1.64 tag. You can check the library yourself by running cmake:
> 
> cd build
> mkdir build

Shouldn't this be:

mkdir build
cd build

> cmake ..
> cmake --build . --target check
> 
> This will build all the tests. You can check the tests for one target with:
> 
> cmake --build . --target check-boost_core
> 
> Which will run the tests for just `boost_core`.
> 
> This was all generated using scripts in https://github.com/pfultz2/boost-cmake
> 
> I plan to update this to a newer version of boost. If anyone has fixes or
> changes they can send a PR or issue on either repos, and I will try to
> incorporate them in.
> 
> Thanks,
> Paul