Re: [jamboost] Regression tests and cross-compilers

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-03-06 08:56:08

Alisdair Meredith <gclbb-jamboost_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Borland have finally released their C++ compiler for EPOC systems (OK,
> just Nokia 60 for now) to registered users of BCB6. I hope to download
> and play around with it this weekend. One this I was thinking of doing
> was seeing how it handled the boost regression tests. In order to do
> this I will need the runtime tests to execute through the EPOC emulator
> rather than the hosting Windows OS. 
>
> Is there something I can do in the the jam config file for the compiler
> to achieve this?

Whatever needs to be done, it will involve lines 370-378 in
tools/build/testing.jam. What does the command-line that invokes the
emulator to run a program with a given set of arguments and I/O
redirection look like?

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
www.boost-consulting.com