Re: [boost] [test] How to execute shell commands

Subject: Re: [boost] [test] How to execute shell commands
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-09-28 21:36:18

Steven Watanabe wrote:

> > It would probably be easier to infer the directory corresponding to 
> > where the test executable is placed from argv[0] (but I haven't tried 
> > that this works.)
>
> You can probably get away with it in this case, but this method isn't 
> reliable in general.

I know, but if b2 passes the correct argv[0], it will be reliable in this 
specific case. -)