[boost] Re: Regression test results called into question

From: Markus Schöpflin (markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-10-30 09:04:11

John Maddock wrote:
> 
>> AFAIK the major testers do clean builds, and others do clean builds once
>> in a while. So I'd say the test results are valid, although not always 
>> up to date.
> 
> Although that might be the ideal, I don't believe it's the case: the 
> True64 tests in particular take so long to run that they can pretty much 
> only be run incrementally.

The Tru64 tests are run once a day with a clean rebuild, both for cxx 
and gcc.

Markus