Re: [boost] Today's compiler checks

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-07-29 04:53:51

At 08:17 PM 7/28/2003, Marshall Clow wrote:

 >When I tried to run the regression tests for MacOS (gcc 3.2) this 
morning;
 >they didn't complete.
 >
 >This seems to be the relevant portion of the regression log:
 >
 >>  don't know how to make
 ><libs!regex!test>config_info/regex_config_info.cpp
 >>  don't know how to make <libs!regex!test>concepts/concept_check.cpp
 >>  don't know how to make 
<libs!regex!test>concepts/wide_concept_check.cpp
 >
 >Any ideas how this got broken?

Perhaps this is the same problem reported by John Maddock a couple of days 
ago. See below. Clearing out the libs/regex/*/bin worked OK for me.

HTH,

--Beman

 >There are tests showing up in the latest results that have been
 >removed/renamed in the latest jamfiles.
 >There are tests listed as lib build failures (Borland/Metrowerks on 
Win32)
 >even though the lib most certainly does build (the other tests for these
 >compilers are OK, and there is nothing in the logs for the lib build, and 

 >in
 >the case of Borland the tests build OK for me).
 >There are tests shown as failures because bjam has not correctly forced a
 >rebuild of the lib (specific to Linux - I can reproduce this - only
 >deleting
 >the old .a and .o files clears the problem).
 >
 >So... can all the regression testers please delete the libs/regex/*/bin
 >directories to clear these?