[cmake-developers] Perforce Patch for CTest

Brad King brad.king at kitware.com
Thu Oct 17 16:59:58 EDT 2013


On 10/17/2013 04:56 PM, Rolf Eike Beer wrote:
> We should think if this should be something that is needed. Running some sort 
> of background process is a common pattern for all sorts of tests. Often really 
> detaching is not needed, It is usually sufficient to have one process running in 
> the background while the tests runs.

As I explained in a sibling response the KWSys Process library
has support for creating detached processes.  It should only be
a matter of exposing that through execute_process command options.

-Brad




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