Re: [Boost-build] [bbv2] Disable compilation of individual tests?

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-27 08:08:15

On Monday 27 February 2006 15:42, Markus Schöpflin wrote:
> I want to disable compilation or execution of the pointer_vector test in
> boost.python because executing the tests currently infinitely hangs the
> whole regression test.
>
> I tried
>
> [ bpl-test pointer_vector : : <hp_cxx><build>no ]
>
> but this doesn't work, bjam seems to think <hp_cxx> is a feature:
>
> boost-HEAD/tools/build/v2/build/feature.jam:280: in validate-feature from
> module feature
> error: unknown feature "<hp_cxx>"
>
> What is the correct syntax for this in bbv2? 

  <toolset>hp_cxx:<build>no

See 
http://boost.org/boost-build2/doc/html/bbv2/advanced/targets.html#id2572290

> How do I disable tests for all 
> versions of a toolset, 

See above.

> and for a specific version of a toolset? 

  <toolset>hp_cxx-whateverversion:<build>no

- Volodya