Re: [boost] [gil] Ok to merge new gil's extension to release branch?

Subject: Re: [boost] [gil] Ok to merge new gil's extension to release branch?
From: Christian Henning (chhenning_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-04-11 19:31:03

Hi Steven,

> Apparently test1 is broken.  Don't use it.
>

Which test should I try?

>
> >>> <snip>
> >>>
> >>> So, I'm not sure. Has this test facility ever been used on Windows? Any
> >>> idea what could be missing?
> >>>
> >>
> >> I've run the tests on Windows, though not
> >> recently.  This is actually failing earlier
> >> than before for you, so it looks like a
> >> new problem.  Wild guess: are you using
> >> a different version of python than you
> >> were before?
> >>
> >>
> > No, I haven't changed python in a long time. Anything else I could try?
> >
>
> I have no idea, why you're getting this behavior now.
> The code that's causing the problem hasn't changed for
> a long time.  Anyway, I've just committed a fix.
>
>
Ok, I have updated my boost trunk and rebuild bjam. BTW, do I have to build
the libs to run the boost build tests?

Christian