[boost] Re: What's left for 1.31.0?

From: Misha Bergal (mbergal_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-15 04:41:42

Joel de Guzman <joel_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Where can I find the results of the tests you mentioned? AFAIK, Spirit
> wasn't part of the boost test suite? 

We are curretly patching status/Jamfile to include spirit tests.

> Are you referring to metacomm's
> tests? 
> If so, I am looking at it now and we'll try to fix some of the
> failures. So far, our own tests look good:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/udyw
>
> It just so happens that the metacomm's tests at:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/y6rj
>
> emphasizes compilers such as borland, vc6 and vc7, which Spirit
> 1.8.0 do not support any more. 

> So, perhaps a lot of those tests
> really ought to be "expected failures" (if I understand the meaning
> of "expected failures" correctly).

I marked library as "unusable" with those toolsets and copied the note
from config.hpp into status/expected-failures-markup.xml.

-- 
Misha Bergal
MetaCommunications Engineering