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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] [build] obj rule broken in test matrix?
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-04-06 11:20:24


AMDG

On 04/06/2016 05:24 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>
>> The problem is --remove-test-targets,
>> which apparently causes the object file
>> to be deleted prematurely.
>
> OK, but that is surely a bug, since an object file is no more a test
> target than a library is?
>

  Yes, it's a bug. It usually does the
right thing though, since we typically
pass source files to the test rules.
What we really want to do is to delete all
the intermediate files that were created
by the test target.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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