Re: [Boost-users] Build and Install only a Specified Library fromcommand line using bjam (newbie!)

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Build and Install only a Specified Library fromcommand line using bjam (newbie!)
From: Vladimir Prus (vladimir_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-22 14:07:28

Robert Ramey wrote:

> Hmmm - maybe I'm misunderstanding the question but I think I do this all the
> time:
> 
> a) I move the libs/serialization/test directory
> b) I invoke ../../../tools/regression/src/library_test.sh (or bat)
> c) read the help
> d) invoke ../../../tools/regression/src/library_test.sh with the proper
> toolset and other options
> e) thinks crank away building everthing that is needed (including ANY other
> need libraries).
> f) I get a report indicating which tests passed/failed
> g) I have to move by hand the compiled libraries/shared_libraries to a
> common place

I fail to see how the testing procedure you use (which you probably have described
at least a dozen times already) serves to answer the original question in this
thread. Am I missing something?

- Volodya