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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Latest b2 on trunk always rerunning tests
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-06 04:21:13


On 06.11.2013 13:01, Edward Diener wrote:
> I am using the latest b2/bjam executable from 'trunk'. What I am seeing is that when running tests for any particular Boost library, the
> tests are always being rerun. For instance if I go into mpl or type_traits and run 'b2 toolset=sometoolset', all the tests for that module
> are rerun every time. This occurs even when all tests have previously passed and there have not been any changes to the source files for the
> tests.
>
> Is this a bug with the latest b2/bjam changes ? If not, how can I debug why the tests are being rerun even when no changes have been made ?

I don't see this on trunk, when running b2 in libs/program_options/test; I'm on Ubuntu. Can you see whether the problem exists in that
directory as well, for you?

- Volodya


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