Re: [Boost-docs] boost-root/doc/test needed

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] boost-root/doc/test needed
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-07-29 17:30:26

Beman Dawes wrote:
> I've tried every suggestion that Daniel, Eric, or I could come up with
> to fix the problem. No luck. Notice that I'm not describing the
> problem in any detail; that's part of the difficulty. It isn't at all 
> clear
> what the problem is other than some of the documentation isn't being 
> built.
> The log file contains so many warnings and spurious error messages
> that it isn't much help.

I'm running the doc build now on XP, lets see what happens.

> It would make troubleshooting doc build configuration *much* easier if
> there was a root/doc/test directory with a little Jamfile that built a
> very simple confidence test. As simple as possible, but exercising the
> entire toolchain. The equivalent of "Hello, world".
>
> If this could be given high priority, it would be very helpful.

Do you mean a basic test that just exercises all the tools used?  If so that 
might be possible.

John.