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From: Mateusz Loskot (mateusz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2020-03-27 22:56:38


On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 23:47, Peter Dimov via Boost
<boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>
> > > What is that command supposed to build?
> >
> > Build all targets, in this particular case, the tests.
>
> If you use BoostTest for the tests, `cmake --build .` doesn't build them.
> They are built by `ctest`. (This is necessary in order to support compile
> and link tests, but is used for run tests as well, so that you get a test
> failure when a test fails to compile, instead of a build failure.)

It makes sense, thanks!

Best regards,

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