Re: [boost] Re: latest test failure

From: Rene Rivera (grafik.list_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-09-12 21:44:59

[2003-09-12] David Abrahams wrote:

>Martin Wille <mw8329_at_[hidden]> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> the regression tests now fail due to an exception being
>> thrown in process_jam_log which in turn is caused by a
>> strange pathname appearing in the regress.log:
>>
>> **** exception(205): std::exception: boost::filesystem::path: invalid
>>      name "@boost" in path:
>>      
>"@boost/libs/regex/test/bin/regex_wide_regress_dll.test/gcc-3.4-cvs/debug/threading-multi"
>
>I'm certain this is a side-effect of the new cross-project dependency
>system.  It'll require some help from Beman (or someone willing to
>hack process_jam_log) to straighten it out, and Beman's been a little
>bit distracted with persistent hardware problems, so it may take a
>couple of days...

Well the path in question is certainly comming from the new cross-project
build structure. But as to why process_jam_log is trying to use it is a
mystery to me. Martin, which platform are you refering to? I'm running a
clean set of regressions on my Linux box to see if I run into problems
there.

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