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Subject: Re: [Boost-testing] [EXTERNAL] Re: error encountered running run.py
From: Belcourt, Kenneth (kbelco_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-10-31 13:04:43
On Oct 31, 2014, at 10:22 AM, Aparna Kumta <aparna.kumta_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 10/30/14 19:49, Belcourt, Kenneth wrote:
>> On Oct 30, 2014, at 5:49 PM, Niklas Angare<li51ckf02_at_[hidden]> wrote:
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>>> "Tom Kent"<lists_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Aparna Kumta<aparna.kumta_at_[hidden]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> I have just downloaded run.py and it is my first time trying to setup and
>>>>> run the regression tests.
>>> ...
>>>>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "
>>>>> http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
>>>> I've seen this when right clicking on the link from the page and
>>>> downloading, instead of copying and pasting only the code from the github
>>>> source page.
>>>>
>>>> Download from this link instead:
>>>> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/boostorg/boost/develop/tools/regression/src/run.py
>>> The error message actually says that the syntax error is in regression.py, which is normally downloaded by run.py.
>>>
>>> Can someone update the URL that run.py uses? Noel? René? As I mentioned in the "Link to run.py" thread, I believe URL:s similar to the one above are now preferred.
>> It’s in develop commit d3f46b9d87547. Hopefully that will fix the issue.
> Thanks. When would I be able to pick up the next development build to verify the fix?
Not sure what you mean by “pickup the next develop build”? If you have a git checkout of Boost, all you need is to "git checkout develop ; git pull ; git submodule update —init” to get latest develop changes.
> I assume I would need to download run.py again?
Yes, you need a current checkout of run.py from develop. The —tag option to run.py specifies which branch to test, for example:
python run.py --tag=develop --runner="Sandia-gcc-4.8.2" --toolset=gcc --bjam-options=-j16 ….
— Noel