[CMake] Inconsistent CTest/CMake variable naming

Bill Hoffman bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Fri Jun 20 09:08:15 EDT 2008


Maik Beckmann wrote:
> Am Sonntag 15 Juni 2008 11:35:49 schrieb Maik Beckmann:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I wonder if the following name inconsistency is by intention or an
>> oversight. In cmake scripts there are
>>   CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR
>>   CMAKE_BINARY_DIR
>> and in ctest the counterparts are called
>>   CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY
>>   CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY
>> Why not
>>   CTEST_SOURCE_DIR
>>   CTEST_BINARY_DIR
>> ??
>>
>> Thanks,
>>  -- Maik
> 
> ping

It is an oversight.

-Bill


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