[CMake] Make test an official dependency...

[Philip Lowman]

Are you looking for something like this...?

if(TARGET foo)
   add_test(footest foo)
endif()

On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Theodore Papadopoulo <
Theodore.Papadopoulo at sophia.inria.fr> wrote:

> From the documentation of add_dependencies:
>
> Make a top-level target depend on other top-level targets. A top-level
> target is one created by ADD_EXECUTABLE, ADD_LIBRARY, or ADD_CUSTOM_TARGET.
> A test is thus not a valid target to add dependencies to.
>
> Often, one wants to build an executable only for the purpose of a test.
> Excluding the executable
> from the all target is easy. However,  there seems to be  currently no way
> of indicating that a test
> depends on an executable. Would it be possible to add some target name to
> tests ??
>
> If not, would it be at least possible to make "test" (and for what is worth
> "all") some valid targets to
> which dependencies can be added ??
>
> Thank's for any hint.
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Philip Lowman
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