Re: [Boost-testing] [accumulators] spurious failures?

From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-01-08 15:40:58

John Pavel wrote:
>> I'm seeing some tests fail on some platforms, but I'm not seeing 
>> any error output. For instance:
>> 
>> jrp-msvc9.0: http://tinyurl.com/37oreo
> 
> Does your test create any files or do anything that might invoke 
> Vista's UAC?

No. You can see the test code that causes this "failure" here:
http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/trunk/libs/accumulators/test/weighted_tail_mean.cpp.
There's nothing there but floating point operations and comparisons.

> The full XML is below.

I didn't see anything unusual there. Did you?

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Eric Niebler
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