Re: [boost] Linux regression test results

From: Alkis Evlogimenos (alkis_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-12-22 19:48:18

On Sunday 22 December 2002 12:39 pm, Beman Dawes wrote:
> At 02:30 PM 12/22/2002, David Abrahams wrote:
>  >Alkis Evlogimenos <alkis_at_[hidden]> writes:
>  >> On Sunday 22 December 2002 03:51 am, John Maddock wrote:
>  >>> The current Linux regression test results appear to be going a little
>  >>> wrong, any idea what's up?
>  >>
>  >> I followed the instructions for the merge of the test-sane branch in
>  >> trunk.
>  >
>  >There should be no special instructions for this, since Beman has
>  >already made the merge.  Just update on the main trunk.
>  >
>  >> I recompiled bjam and the regression tools, and pass --dump-tests to
>  >> bjam when running the test suite (should I pass it when I build the
>  >> libraries too?).
>  >
>  >That's not neccessary --dump-tests just prints information about the
>  >source files used in all declared tests to stdout.  It's also not
>  >neccessary to separately build the libraries, since they'll be built
>  >automatically as part of the testing procedure.
>
> That's all correct, AFAIK. Exactly what is failing? Did you first delete
> all the bin directories?

I am not sure what is failing... John Maddock said that there are some 
problems with todays regression tests. I still didn't figure out what.

To answer your question: all files that are not in CVS are cleaned up before I 
start the regression tests.

-- 
Alkis