Subject: Re: [boost] [test] still broken in release
From: Tim Blechmann (tim_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-03 02:58:10
hi,
>> i've reported an issue before that boost.test in the release branch is
>> pretty broken. *all* tests of the boost.heap testsuite segfault like this:
>
> There were no changes in boost release for several years. Can you wor karound
> it for now?
are you sure? this would imply that the boost.heap testsuite was always
broken on release, though i'm pretty sure that wasn't the case.
the only workaround i can think of, is to get rid of boost.test, though
i don't have too much time to spend on this atm ...
>> boost.test in trunk works fine, though ... i wonder, will it eventually
>> be merged to release?
>
> I lost my work on new docs unfortunately to broken laptop, still trying to
> revive it, but I'm lacking time to really get to it. Maybe this can give me
> another reason to finally push it out.
i see ... fwiw, testing is a rather important part, especially for the
release branch ... so it would be great if you could merge it, soon ...
thanks, tim