Re: [boost] Master Regression Tests Failing

Subject: Re: [boost] Master Regression Tests Failing
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-10-09 23:57:53

AMDG

On 10/09/2017 04:35 PM, Peter Dimov via Boost wrote:
> Tom Kent wrote:
> 
>> I don't believe there is a way to specify that the master tests use
>> the master version of build, If I recall, a long time ago, we decided
>> to use a separate version of build for the regression tests, instead
>> of the one tied from the superproject? Is this just the head of develop?
> 
> Yes, regression.py seems to always use Boost.Build from develop.
> 
> https://github.com/boostorg/regression/blob/develop/testing/src/regression.py#L315
> 
> 
> https://github.com/boostorg/regression/blob/develop/testing/src/regression.py#L25
> 
> 
> No idea why.
> 

  I think it was the result of a misunderstanding.
Vladimir (?) argued that we should use develop Boost.Build
for the develop regression tests and somehow this was
interpreted as use Boost.Build from develop for all
regression tests.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe