Re: [Boost-testing] regression test does nothing

From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (agurtovoy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-03 12:14:36

Rene Rivera writes:
> The key portion of the problem is the bjam invocation:
> 
> >> # Starting tests ("...bjam" --v2 ... gcc ...
> ----------------------------------------^^^
> 
> Because the regression.py is using that syntax to specify the
> toolset it doesn't select the autoconfigured toolset. If it had used
> the "toolset=gcc" form it would work :-\

Hmm, is there a good reason for this behavior?

> Since you are likely going to need a user-config.jam to eventually
> name other special toolset version you might as well set it up now.

If the difference is there to stay, I think we better fix
'regression.py' to use the "toolset=..." form.

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Aleksey Gurtovoy
MetaCommunications Engineering