Re: [jamboost] Re: Boost.Test Jamfile problem

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-02-19 07:25:41

At 03:14 AM 2/19/2003, David Abrahams wrote:

>"Gennadiy E. Rozental <rogeeff_at_[hidden]>" 
<rogeeff_at_[hidden]>
>writes:
>
>>> > local test-dir =
>>> > $(BOOST_ROOT)$(SLASH)libs$(SLASH)test$(SLASH)test$(SLASH) ;
>>> > ----^ this is what Beman added
>>>
>>> You probably shouldn't use $(BOOST_ROOT) for this anyway. Wouldn't
>>>
>>> local test-dir = ./ ;
>>>
>>> work just as well? Or better yet, eliminating the use of test-dir?
>>
>> This is how it was before. But Beman had a problems when
>> ALL_LOCATE_TARGET is in use.
>
>Ahh, my bug! Fixed in CVS now.
>
>Please try removing test-dir now; Beman, if you had to do this
>anywhere else, please try cleaning them up.

I copied that usage from libs/regex/Jamfile, which I remembered also used 
command line input.

Dave, I would be more comfortable if you made the change to that file. My 
understanding of the details of the problem is pretty limited. The code in 
libs/regex/Jamfile has your initials in the comment, so you may have done 
it that way for some reason.

--Beman