[CMake] CTest as a shell

Richard Wackerbarth rkw at dataplex.net
Fri Nov 6 10:31:16 EST 2009


Thanks.

I didn't catch that variable in the documentation.

It does just what I need.

Richard


On Nov 6, 2009, at 8:05 AM, David Cole wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Richard Wackerbarth  
> <rkw at dataplex.net> wrote:
> I'm trying to run a number of dashboards ( various projects and  
> configurations) from a single script.
>
> - - -
>
> It does what I want but complains that I did not set  
> CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY, CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY, and CTEST_COMMAND at  
> the top scope. (Never mind that, at that level, I am just using  
> ctest as a scripting language and have no desire for it to run any  
> tests.
>
> Shouldn't we be able to invoke ctest as a shell?
>
>
> Yes, you should... and you can. However, ctest warns in this  
> situation because it is a common thing for a first time script  
> writer to forget to set one of the necessary variables.
>
> To avoid the warning, set this variable instead at the global scope  
> of your script:
>
> SET(CTEST_RUN_CURRENT_SCRIPT 0)
>
>
> HTH,
> David
>
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