Re: [Boost-build] How to build library's test folder?

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] How to build library's test folder?
From: Tal Lancaster (tal.lancaster_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-05-25 03:25:54

> On May 24, 2017, at 10:19 PM, Steven Watanabe via Boost-build <boost-build_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> 
> AMDG
> 
> On 05/24/2017 08:56 PM, Tal Lancaster via Boost-build wrote:
>> So I have downloaded the full boost repo from GitHub and am able to build the libraries, I am interested in.  
>> 
>> However, I haven’t figured out how to build a particular library’s test folder.
>> 
>> I thought it was just a matter of doing something like:
>> 
>> % b2 —with-test
>> 
>> But the test binaries aren’t being built.  Specifically, I am wanting to run the date_time tests.
>> 
> 
> $ cd libs/date_time/test
> $ b2
> or just
> $ b2 libs/date_time/test
> 
> In Christ,
> Steven Watanabe

Sigh.  Thanks, that’s what I needed.

I had tried that when I had only grabbed the date_time from GitHub.  But it didn’t occur to me to try that again when I grabbed the boost super repo from GitHub.

Thanks, again.

Tal