Re: [Boost-build] Trunk regression

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Trunk regression
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-11-16 10:39:11

AMDG

On 11/16/2011 12:51 AM, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> 
> Hi Steven,
> 
> it appears your recent commit:
> 
> 	r75502 | steven_watanabe | 2011-11-16 07:00:54 +0400 (Wed, 16 Nov 2011) | 1 line
> 
> 	Fix memory leaks.  Make sure that newstr and copystr are always used as needed.
> 
> has introduced serious testresult regiressions. I am on Ubuntu 11.10 and the test
> results are 85 PASS, 10 FAIL, much worse than usual. The first failing test is core_d12,
> which is very basic functionality test. If I back out your change, I get back to test results
> of 93/2, which is expected.
> 
> For avoidance of doubt, Jam was built without Python support and tests were run using Jam codebase,
> not the Python port.
> 
> Do you think you can investigate this problem?
> 

Fixed in r75510.  The problem only appears if MATCH is never used.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe