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Add TIP on testing against master branch of Boost super-project

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Mateusz Loskot
2018-04-19 22:52:04 +02:00
committed by Stefan Seefeld
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@@ -58,6 +58,18 @@ git checkout develop
./bootstrap.sh
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**TIP:** [Modular Boost Library Maintenance](https://svn.boost.org/trac10/wiki/StartModMaint)
guide, for more realistic test environment, recommends to develop and test
individual Boost library against other Boost libraries as defined by
the Boost super-project `master` branch:
```shell
cd boost
git checkout master
git pull
git submodule update
```
Optionally, create full content of `/boost` virtual directory with all
Boost headers linked from the individual modular Boost libraries.
If you skip this step, executing `b2` to run tests will automatically
@@ -72,6 +84,10 @@ program to a location in your `PATH`.
### 2. Checkout Boost.GIL development branch
Regardless if you decide to develop again `master` (recommended) or `develop`
branch of the Boost super-project, you should always base your work
(ie. topic branches) on Boost.GIL `develop` branch.
1. Go to the Boost.GIL library submodule.
2. Checkout the `develop` branch.