Re: [Boost-build] Executing tests

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Executing tests
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-15 15:46:07

On Wednesday, December 15, 2010 23:05:55 Paulo Márcio Figueiredo Alves wrote:
> Actually, I need a little more because I'll start the vm, copy my test to
> there then execute after all turn off the vm, so I have 4 steps. Just call
> vmrun does not solve the problem. Is there a way to pass a rule instead of
> a name ?

Nope, but you can write a script that will do those 4 steps. Passing a rule is 
not possible because executable is run inside a fairly complicated action,
and it's not clear how to merge whatever actions user can provide into that.

- Volodya

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