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+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2014 by the deal.II authors
+//
+// This file is part of the deal.II library.
+//
+// The deal.II library is free software; you can use it, redistribute
+// it, and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General
+// Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+// version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+// The full text of the license can be found in the file LICENSE at
+// the top level of the deal.II distribution.
+//
+// ---------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+// when updating BOOST to 1.56 in the summer of 2014, we thought we
+// could get rid of BOOST.fusion. but this doesn't work for some users
+// since boost/math/special_functions/erf.hpp uses it. this test is a
+// reminder that we can't do this again in the future
+
+#include "../tests.h"
+#include <iomanip>
+#include <fstream>
+#include <cmath>
+
+#include <boost/math/special_functions/erf.hpp>
+
+
+int main()
+{
+ std::ofstream logfile("output");
+ deallog.attach(logfile);
+ deallog.depth_console(0);
+ deallog.threshold_double(1.e-10);
+
+ deallog << boost::math::erf (0.5) << std::endl;
+}