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List:       boost-testing
Subject:    Re: [Boost-testing] Can we skip the __boost_check_library__.test ?
From:       Rene Rivera via Boost-Testing <boost-testing () lists ! boost ! org>
Date:       2018-12-03 3:19:02
Message-ID: CAHEh_GjkWhccu3FDh=zU_BT9C8+X+1K=XigfnggTjwWMLbCS0Q () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 6:00 PM Kuhl, Brian via Boost-build <
boost-build@lists.boost.org> wrote:

> Hi Boost builders,
>
> We currently running the Boost test suite using ./b2 in the status
> directory.
>
> We run nightly on several simulators and real boards using ARM, PowerPC,
> Intel processors compiling Boost 1.68 with clang and GCC
>
> Our test results are being peppered with the occasional failure of
> __boost_check_library__
>
> I'm pretty sure we don't care about the results of this test in the
> context cross-compiling VxWorks?
>

Probably not.


> What exactly is it testing for?
>

It checks various requirements and guidelines of the library structure.


> And assuming it isn't relevant, how do we "turn it off"?
>

Add the "--no-check-libs" per <
https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/develop/status/Jamfile.v2#L18> (I
believe running b2 --help in that dir would have shown you that info also).


> The library Jam files don't have an explicit reference to this that I can
> find?
>

It's added here <
https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/develop/status/Jamfile.v2#L119>. And
it runs this script <
https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/master/status/boost_check_library.py
>.

-- 
-- Rene Rivera
-- Grafik - Don't Assume Anything
-- Robot Dreams - http://robot-dreams.net

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<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Rerouting to appropriate \
lists..<div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 6:00 \
PM Kuhl, Brian via Boost-build &lt;<a \
href="mailto:boost-build@lists.boost.org">boost-build@lists.boost.org</a>&gt; \
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Boost builders,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We currently running the Boost test suite using ./b2 in the \
status directory.   <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We run nightly on several simulators and real boards using ARM, \
PowerPC, Intel processors compiling Boost 1.68 with clang and GCC <u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Our test results are being peppered with the occasional failure \
of __boost_check_library__<u></u><u></u></p> <p class="MsoNormal">I'm pretty sure we \
don't care about the results of this test in the context cross-compiling \
VxWorks?</p></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Probably not.</div><div>  \
</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px \
solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div \
class="gmail-m_-2553999779038003778WordSection1"><p \
class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u></p> <p class="MsoNormal">What exactly is it testing \
for?</p></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It checks various requirements \
and guidelines of the library structure.</div><div>  </div><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div \
class="gmail-m_-2553999779038003778WordSection1"><p \
class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u></p> <p class="MsoNormal">And assuming it isn't \
relevant, how do we "turn it \
off"?</p></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Add the \
&quot;--no-check-libs&quot; per &lt;<a \
href="https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/develop/status/Jamfile.v2#L18">https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/develop/status/Jamfile.v2#L18</a>&gt; \
(I believe running b2 --help in that dir would have shown you that info \
also).</div><div>  </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div \
class="gmail-m_-2553999779038003778WordSection1"><p \
class="MsoNormal"><u></u><u></u></p> <p class="MsoNormal">The library Jam files don't \
have an explicit reference to this that I can \
find?</p></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>It&#39;s added here &lt;<a \
href="https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/develop/status/Jamfile.v2#L119">https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/develop/status/Jamfile.v2#L119</a>&gt;. \
And it runs this script &lt;<a \
href="https://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/master/status/boost_check_library.py">htt \
ps://github.com/boostorg/boost/blob/master/status/boost_check_library.py</a>&gt;.</div><div><br></div></div>-- \
<br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">-- Rene \
Rivera<br>-- Grafik - Don&#39;t Assume Anything<br>-- Robot Dreams -  <a \
href="http://robot-dreams.net/" \
target="_blank">http://robot-dreams.net</a><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>




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