Re: [Boost-testing] Testing

Subject: Re: [Boost-testing] Testing
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-09-12 17:17:08

Robert Ramey wrote:
> On 9/12/18 8:26 AM, Steven Watanabe via Boost-Testing wrote:
...
> > Add [ config.requires /some list of required C++14 features/ ] to the 
> > project requirements.  See 
> > https://www.boost.org/libs/config/doc/html/boost_config/build_config.html
>
> This looks what I do now for certain specific tests.  OK.  But seems 
> cumbersome to add this to all the tests.  Is there a convenient way to 
> specify that the whole test suite is to be skipped for compilers which 
> don't support some specific feature?

Yes, put it in the project requirements, as in 
https://github.com/boostorg/mp11/blob/a79e6d0240a74138e399243cceca854bc2238293/test/Jamfile#L12