Re: [boost] [conversion] Serious header integrity test failures.

Subject: Re: [boost] [conversion] Serious header integrity test failures.
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-24 19:52:35

On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Daniel James <daniel_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> On 24 November 2013 22:57, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> > The branches/release vs master comparison is in pretty good shape - no
> > missing headers, but a small number of extra headers. Two libraries are
> > affected.
>
> The extra functional/hash headers were deleted a long time ago.
> "Attic" directories were used by CVS for deleted files, so I'm
> guessing there was a mistake in the CVS to subversion conversion which
> confused the subversion to git conversion. It's a bit annoying, but
> not a show stopper.
>

Agreed.

>
> > But the trunk vs develop comparison turned up problems in many libraries.
> > For example, the whole Boost.Chrono stopwatches sub-directory is missing.
>
> That directory is in develop:
>
>
> https://github.com/boostorg/chrono/tree/develop/include/boost/chrono/stopwatches
>
> Maybe it's using the master branch for submodules. How are you checking it
> out?
>

Argh! That's almost certainly the problem. What is the easiest way to
checkout the develop branch from all submodules?

--Beman