Re: [Boost-build] test target

From: Gennadiy Rozental (rogeeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-10-19 09:27:08

Vladimir Prus <ghost <at> cs.msu.su> writes:

> > What if I do not want all targets (there may be potentially some auxiliary 
> > targets), but only related to unit testing?
> 
> What is the practical problem with building those auxiliary targets?

It maybe test input file generation target that take half an hour to run. In 
any case I just need to run the tests not anything else.
 
> > Why can't we have test target as we used to have?
> 
> I don't think so -- it's possible in theory but does not seem like
> the most important thing to implement.

I am sure you have your own priority, but it's important usebiility issie IMO.

Gennadiy