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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] boost regression tests fail with python-2.7.14
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-12-23 22:40:03


AMDG

On 12/22/2017 08:03 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> Steven Watanabe via Boost-build wrote:
>>
>>    The reason this is happening is that the zlib
>> test module inadvertently replaces python's
>> built in zlib module.
>
> Thank you.  If I rename tools/build/test/zlib.py to something else, the
> tests all pass normally.
>

  It might help to switch test_all.py to use
execfile instead of __import__, since we don't
actually need the test to be registered as a module.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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