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+# Boost Utility Library test Jamfile
+
+subproject libs/utility/test ;
+
+# bring in rules for testing
+SEARCH on testing.jam = $(BOOST_BUILD_PATH) ;
+include testing.jam ;
+
+{
+    # look in BOOST_ROOT for sources first, just in this Jamfile
+    local SEARCH_SOURCE = $(BOOST_ROOT) $(SEARCH_SOURCE) ;
+
+    test-suite "utility"
+       : [ run libs/utility/test/lexicographic_test.cpp ]
+       ;
+}