Re: [boost] Testing tools location.

From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-03 20:40:49

David Abrahams wrote:
> on Fri Aug 03 2007, Rene Rivera <grafikrobot-AT-gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> NOTE: This is not question about the whole testing & release management 
>> stuff on that /other/ thread.
>>
>> Since I'm going to be mucking about with Buildbot this weekend I'm 
>> wondering about where to put things in the SVN repo. Instead of 
>> continuing to shove stuff into the boost-root/tools tree, I'd rather 
>> move some of the testing infrastructure tools onto their own tree as we 
>> did with the beta web site. The goal, as with the web site, is to make 
>> it easier to develop without getting in the way of the release content. 
>> In particular because like the web site, testing doesn't follow the same 
>> release schedule as the libraries. The obvious location I have in mind 
>> is a top level testing dir, with subdirs as needed:
>>
>>    svn/testing
>>    svn/testing/buildbot
>>    svn/testing/reports
>>    ...
>>
>> Thoughts?
> 
> If we're going to go that way, let's move all of tools/ at once.  I
> suggest you stick your stuff under tools/ until we do that.  It
> doesn't make sense to scatter our tools, does it?

OK, so svn/tools/testing/* for now. Only problem is that I don't have 
the permission to create such a top level directory in svn. I get:

CHECKOUT of '/svn/boost/!svn/ver/38432/": 403 Forbidden...

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