Re: [boost] The problems with Boost development

Subject: Re: [boost] The problems with Boost development
From: Michael Caisse (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-03-24 12:47:10

Robert Ramey wrote:

<snip>

> For THIS I use library_test (.sh or bat) to update my giant test results
> table.  I can't imagine doing this by running bjam for each combination
> of compiler, and build variant.  

<snip>

>
> To my mind, there is no feature of this procedure that I think I can
> do without.  I can't see how anyone can do this kind of work without
> these components:
>
> * IDE to build, test and debug particular tests (I would guess EMACS 
> fullfills this need)
> * The ability to run a large number of tests in one's local environment and 
> permit
> the browsing of results.
>
>
> How do people do this later task without something like library_test?  What 
> do
> other people do instead?
>   

I think many of us run all tests within emacs using boost build and look 
at the results via the method described by Dave.

michael

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