Re: [Boost-build] Replacement for --preserve-test-targets option

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Replacement for --preserve-test-targets option
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-21 13:55:22

On Wednesday 21 January 2009 19:35:19 Jeremiah Willcock wrote:
> I notice from 
> <URL:http://www.nabble.com/Idiom-for-running-tests-using-(non-test)-target--td20135471.html> 
> that the --preserve-test-targets command line option to bjam (mentioned in 
> the documentation) has been removed and replaced by a feature settable 
> from the Jamfile.  Is there still a way to set that flag from the command  
> line?  Trying the original command line option does not work.  

Any feature can be requested on the command line. Did you try

        bjam preserve-test-targets=on

> Also, the  
> documentation should probably be updated to reflect the removal of that 
> option.

Which documentation? I think that the option was never documented.

- Volodya

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