Re: [boost] The Release Manager's Point of View

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-06-04 20:40:27

Gennadiy Rozental wrote:
> "Rene Rivera" <grafikrobot_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
> news:4664A916.8020504_at_gmail.com...
>> Rene Rivera wrote:
>>> Gennadiy Rozental wrote:
>>>> From what I understand there is no problems adding these tests into test
>>>> suite.
>>> Your understanding is incorrect.
>> Hm, I guess I forgot to mention. Which testing variant is tested is
>> *not* under the control of library authors. It is controlled by testers
>> with the guidance of the release manager.
> 
> don't I have an ability to specify build variant in run rule's requirement?

Sure, you could. But it would not have an effect on whether the release 
variant is tested, only which of your tests get run. For example, if you 
you changed all your tests to require the release variant, none of you 
lib would get tested.

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