Initial attempt to use appveyor to run windows tests

appveyor.yml

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+#---------------------------------#
+#      general configuration      #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# version format
+version: 1.0.{build}-{branch}
+
+# branches to build
+branches:
+  # whitelist
+  only:
+    - develop
+
+# Skipping commits affecting specific files (GitHub only). More details here: /docs/appveyor-yml
+#skip_commits:
+  files:
+    - doc/*
+#    - '**/*.html'
+
+# Maximum number of concurrent jobs for the project
+max_jobs: 1
+
+# scripts that are called at very beginning, before repo cloning
+init:
+  - cmd: cmake --version
+  - cmd: msbuild /version
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#    environment configuration    #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# Build worker image (VM template)
+image: Visual Studio 2015
+
+# scripts that are called at very beginning, before repo cloning
+init:
+  - git config --global core.autocrlf input
+
+# clone directory
+clone_folder: c:\projects\safe_numerics
+
+# fetch repository as zip archive
+shallow_clone: true                 # default is "false"
+
+# set clone depth
+# clone_depth: 5                      # clone entire repository history if not defined
+
+# environment variables
+environment:
+  MSVC_DEFAULT_OPTIONS: ON
+  BOOST_ROOT: C:\Libraries\boost_1_59_0
+  BOOST_LIBRARYDIR: C:\Libraries\boost_1_59_0\lib32-msvc-14.0
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#       build configuration       #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# build platform, i.e. x86, x64, Any CPU. This setting is optional.
+platform: Any CPU
+
+# to add several configurations to build matrix:
+configuration:
+  - Debug
+  - Release
+
+# scripts to run before build
+before_build:
+  - cmd: cd C:\projects\safe_numerics
+  - cmd: md build
+  - cmd: cd build
+  # We generate project files for Visual Studio 14 because the boost binaries installed on the test server are for Visual Studio 14.
+  - cmd: if "%platform%"=="Win32" set CMAKE_GENERATOR_NAME=Visual Studio 14 2015
+  - cmd: if "%platform%"=="x64"   set CMAKE_GENERATOR_NAME=Visual Studio 14 2015 Win64
+  - cmd: cmake -G "%CMAKE_GENERATOR_NAME%" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=%configuration% -DBOOST_ROOT="%BOOST_ROOT%" -DBOOST_LIBRARYDIR="%BOOST_LIBRARYDIR%" -DBoost_USE_STATIC_LIBS="ON" ..
+
+build:
+  project: safe_numerics.sln      # path to Visual Studio solution or project
+
+# scripts to run *after* solution is built and *before* automatic packaging occurs (web apps, NuGet packages, Azure Cloud Services)
+before_package:
+
+# scripts to run after build
+after_build:
+
+# to run your custom scripts instead of automatic MSBuild
+build_script:
+
+# to disable automatic builds
+#build: off
+
+#---------------------------------#
+#       tests configuration       #
+#---------------------------------#
+
+# to run your custom scripts instead of automatic tests
+test_script:
+  - cmd: ctest --build-config %configuration% --output-on-failure
+
+# to disable automatic tests
+#test: off
+