Re: [Boost-testing] "jrp" tests

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-11-16 12:49:27

Rene Rivera wrote:
> Beman Dawes wrote:
>> John Pavel wrote:
>>>>> I can't use the logical toolset name -- msvc-9.0 or msvc-9.0B2 -- as
>>>>> 9.0 is not a know subfeature of toolset msvc.  It would be good if
>>>>> the utility help listed the recognised values.
>>>> You probably need to provide and edit your user-config.jam so it
>>>> contains:
>>>>
>>>> using msvc : 9.0 ;
>>>>
>>> I submitted a fix to this (http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/1428) that
>>> I would like to test, but have had no luck in attracting the attention of
>>> the relevant maintainers.  Is there another way to test this?
>> I really do want to see vc++ 9.0 changes made soon. Could one of the 
>> Boost.Build experts please take a look at these and apply if correct?
> 
> With some minor problems the changes are in.

Thanks!

 > And one more note about BB
> patches (in addition to the notes I mention in the ticket)... It's a 
> really good idea to ping the BB list for these things (with appropriate 
> subject) to attract the attention of other people who might be able to 
> apply the patch faster than I can.

Duh! I'll try to do that in the future.

--Beman