Fabian Ruffy

@jkhsjdhjs I tested this locally and on MacOS, and I believe things should now work. Took me a lot of trial and error.

> > Took me a lot of trial and error. > > Yes, I can see that :D > >  > > I just tested a...

> I am no familiar with protobuf and how it should be used in CMake. Nor am I familiar with the P4C control plane. But I don't see any problems...

Yes, this is a limitation of the Python STF runner, not P4Testgen. P4Testgen only requires that state is being reset between tests. I see two ways to fix this. 1....

> I assume we already require GCC 9 ... Not quite sure what you mean by that? GCC 9 should support std::filesystem, no?

> Before GCC 9, std::filesystem was not included in libstdc++ but rather its own library. I see, but here we should be good, right? The only problem I see is...

It looks like the open-source code does not even use boost::regex. So we may not have to worry about this particular replacement.

- We can replace the flat maps with custom maps or Abseil maps whatever direction we go. - The random library may be required because the standard library does not...

Feel free to edit the top-level comment todo list. I will also try to add your points later.

That would be very welcome! Which boost string things concretely?