Re: [boost] Getting Started Testing with Linux virtual machine on Windows host

Subject: Re: [boost] Getting Started Testing with Linux virtual machine on Windows host
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-12-17 10:23:05

On 17.12.2013 17:58, Beman Dawes wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 1:59 PM, James Sharpe <mail_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Why not create a vagrant config for this: http://www.vagrantup.com?
>>
>
> Very interesting! I had never heard of Vagrant.
>
> Dave Abrahams has voiced the opinion that a test-on-demand setup moving
> Boost closer to a continuous integration environment would be a lot easier
> to implement if the testers were running in uniformly configured virtual
> machines.

What 'uniformly configured' means exactly? I don't think that could mean that all
Linux testers use VM with Ubuntu 13.10 32-bit, since that would not detect any
RHEL5 64-bit bugs?

- Volodya