Re: conditional targets and comparing with expected output

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-18 14:19:09

"rameysb" <Ramey_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Thanks for the hint.
>
> Does this address my original concern? 

No; I just noticed it in your code.

> That is, with this change, 
> will building and running of my tests be conditional on successful 
> building of the required library?

The tests shouldn't run if the library they depend on doesn't
build. That the object files are compiled doesn't surpirse me,
though.

Another clue:

for defn in ...

should be:

for local defn in ...

Jam variables are global by default :(

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Dave Abrahams
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