[cmake-developers] Any ideas for accessing the Dart source code?

[Jacky Alciné]

On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Alan W. Irwin <irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca> wrote:
> On 2014-10-07 19:06-0400 David Cole wrote:
>
>> Consider using CDash instead. It was Dart's "drop-in" replacement...
>> and is actively maintained today.
>>
>> www.cdash.org
>
>
> Thanks, Dave, for that information.
>
> In reviewing why I wasted my time looking at the moribund dart rather
> than cdash, dart clients are mentioned several times in the
> ctest-2.8.12.2 documentation (and I missed the one reference to cdash
> that also occurs there) so I did a google search, found
> <http://www.cmake.org/dart/HTML/Install.shtml> and went galloping off
> in the wrong direction.  :-(
>
> I have now looked at the documentation for ctest-3.0.2, and cdash is
> mentioned a lot more but then so is dart.  I think that documentation
> should be updated to point users exclusively at cdash (possibly with a
> reference to the dart protocol or dart standard but definitely not the
> dart software which really is moribund or dart servers unless you are
> referring to the protocol and not the software).
>
> Furthermore, to prevent others being misled like I was by
> <http://www.cmake.org/dart/HTML/Install.shtml>, could someone with
> write access to that web server either drop that page or modify that
> page so that it at least mentions that dart is no longer maintained
> and cdash is the suggested alternative?
>
> Currently http://www.cdash.org/overview/ does not mention dart at all
> which is probably the best approach and what the ctest documentation
> should do as well.
>
>
> Alan
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We should probably wipe those references or just update that for 3.0

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Jacky Alciné - http://jalcine.me