Re: [boost] required toolsets

Subject: Re: [boost] required toolsets
From: Paul A. Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-04-12 06:45:12

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boost [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Sergey Cheban
> Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 10:28 AM
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] required toolsets
> 
> On 29.03.2013 10:49, Sergey Cheban wrote:
> > 28.03.2013 19:20, Rene Rivera пишет:
> >
> >
> >> Yes, msvc-8.0 is currently the *only* msvc compiler consistently
> >> tested on the release branch! So if we want the modern version of
> >> msvc compilers someone needs to step up and volunteer to support
> >> *release* testing on the msvc modern compilers!!!
> > I'll try to setup the tests for the vc-9 (msvc-2008), 10 (msvc-2010)
> > and
> > 11 (msvc-2012) for both trunk and release branches to be run every
> > weekend. I did it several months ago but the server has gone down.
> When trying to run the boost regression tests, I've got the following in the bjam.log:
> 
> ==============
> failed to write output file
> 'C:\Users\BoostTest\Release\results\boost\bin.v2\libs\multiprecision\test\sf_concept_check_elliptic_cpp
> _dec_float_no_et.test\msvc-10.0\debug\address-model-64\debug-symbols-off\link-static\runtime-link-
> static\sf_concept_check_elliptic_cpp_dec_float_no_et.obj.rsp'!
> =============
> 
> The length of the file name is 260 characters and it is over the limits of the testing environment (i.e.
> Windows server 2012). Is it possible to make this path shorter without modifying the
> "C:\Users\BoostTest\Release" prefix?

I think you need to add the  --hash option for b2/bjam to create smaller file/folder names.

Paul

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