[boost] Re: Help requested building and running tests

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-22 12:17:55

If you want to see how someone else does it, you can look in your directory

$(BOOST_ROOT)/libs/serialization/libs/test

for the shell scripts and batch files runtest.bat, runtest.ksh and
runtest.sh . These work for me.

Robert Ramey

Jody Hagins wrote:
> I apologize in advance.  I can not figure out how to get tests to
> build
> and run correctly from within subdirectories.  The --builddir option
> does not seem to be honored, and the Jamfiles are so "simple" that I
> haven't a clue as to what is happening.
>
> To be honest, I have made several attempts at using bjam, but the only
> thing I can get to work is a toplevel make of everything.  So, for all
> my own stuff, I have been using a mirror hierarchy and Makefiles
> (since
> that is what I have been using for the last 2 decades).
>
> However, I now want to get some code ready for submission (I have
> moved type_id and in the process have written a dynamic library
> wrapper as
> well).  Unfortunately, I can not get my tests to integrate very well
> within boost.  Thus, I humbly ask for any pointers and/or assistance
> in
> this regard.
>
>
> Thanks!
>
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