[CMake] How do I access the --extra-verbose option for ctest for my tests?

Alan W. Irwin irwin at beluga.phys.uvic.ca
Fri Aug 15 17:10:10 EDT 2008


On 2008-08-14 10:41-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote:

> Assume that I have added a test with
>
> add_test(testname myshell_script.sh arg1 arg2 ...)
>
> Currently ctest with no --verbose or --extra-verbose options suppresses all
> output from the script and ctest with either the --verbose or
> --extra-verbose option allows all output from the script, i.e., the way I
> have set up my script now there appears to be no difference between the
> --verbose and --extra-verbose ctest options.
>
> I would like more control over the verbosity from the script at ctest time.
> I can do all the script side logic for that with the script verbosity
> controlled by the script options (in reality called --verbose and
> --extra-verbose, but to keep them distinct from the ctest options let's call
> them --chatty and --chattier for the purposes of this question).  How do I
> arrange for the --chatty option to be used when ctest is invoked with
> --verbose and the --chattier option to be used when ctest is invoked with
> --extra-verbose?

I am still very much interested in an answer to this question so I hope
somebody can help me out.

Alan
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