Re: [Boost-testing] Problems with debug info on Intel 9

From: Martin Wille (mw8329_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-24 03:52:23

Stefan Slapeta wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> on cvs-head (also in boost 1.33) we have problems with some tests on 
> Intel 9.0 because the size of the generated debug info exceeds the limit 
> of 64k:
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/c6wh7
> http://tinyurl.com/bpd2n
> 
> Although these are currently marked as expected, I don't think this is 
> the correct "result" for these tests because the problems are only 
> related to this very special source code constellation of the affected 
> test cases which doesn't mean that the functionality is not available in 
> general.
> 
> My question to bjam experts: is there any elegant way how we could 
> suppress debug info output for some special test cases (for special 
> compiler configurations)? The outcome should be omitting the /Z7 option 
> on the command line.

While we're on that ... is there any elegant way how we could suppress 
linking/running some special test cases. I am still having the linker 
problems with icc 9. These cause the need for several *manual* 
interventions on *every* regression run. Affected are all *_lib tests of 
Boost.Thread and all Boost.Wave tests.

Regards,
m
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