Re: [boost] [1.33.0] Final release schedule

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-28 16:20:59

"Robert Ramey" <ramey_at_[hidden]> writes:

> These particular ones are due to the fact that I've never been able
> to force the order of tests with bjam.  Those tests attempt to load
> archives which haven't been created yet.  If one doesn'st clean out
> the $TMPDIR, these errors don't occur the next time.

I can't believe I'm only hearing about this now.  Did I miss your
request for help with this problem on the jamboost list?

> Using the markup to indicate - fails sometimes resulted in a
> misleading marking of the passing tests (If I remember correctly) so
> I just had to leave it.  That is, the "fail" are really artifacts of
> the bjam implementation.

Seems to me it's an artifact of the fact that you didn't figure out
how to make it do what you want.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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