Re: [jamboost] Re: Test failures

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-05 14:11:10

Vladimir Prus <ghost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:

>> I didn't know about the PRESERVE hack. Where can I find out about
>> these.
>
> In "test_system.html", under "Test result" section.

Thanks.

>> I have no clue why it's reported as missing.
>
> Can you dive in "generators-test" directory and see if there's "bin"
> directory there. If "a.o" existed before the test run, then if would
> be reported as "not added". It would be better to differentiate
> between "was present before" and "was not present before", just I
> did not code that yet.

There's no bin/ directory there :(

> If that fails, try calling pprint method of "tree" and "previous_tree"
> attributes of the Tester class, somewhere around the end of "run_build_system".

self.tree:
* Node name: __SVN_ROOT_NODE
Path: __SVN_ROOT_NODE
Contents: None
Properties: {}
Attributes: {}
Children: 17

self.previous_tree:
* Node name: __SVN_ROOT_NODE
Path: __SVN_ROOT_NODE
Contents: None
Properties: {}
Attributes: {}
Children: 16

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