Re: [boost] [config] Regression tests and warnings

Subject: Re: [boost] [config] Regression tests and warnings
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-03 15:51:33

On 5/3/2011 3:58 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>> It appears that the config regression tests treat all warnings as
>> errors. Where is this specified in the jamfiles for config ?
>>
>> I need to run the config regression tests where -Wno-variadic-macros
>> is defined for gcc, so that the warnings for using variadic macros are
>> turned off and therefore no errors occur. What is the best way of
>> modifying the config regression tests to do this ?
>
> As far as I know it's not set anywhere - and indeed I do often see
> warnings from the test cases when running the tests - indeed the current
> GCC tests are all passing here:
> http://beta.boost.org/development/tests/trunk/developer/config.html.
>
> Can you be more specific?

My mistake. It is in type_traits that I see that warnings become errors 
in the regression tests. I need to change my local type_traits 
regression tests so that -Wno-variadic-macros is defined for gcc so that 
no errors occur in my testing.