[CMake] multicore interix'en testing

[Bill Hoffman]

Markus Duft wrote:
> Bill Hoffman wrote:
>> I did not want to get into the technical thread on this issue, so I
>> created a new message.  Markus, will you be able to run a dashboard for
>> this platform?  It is sort of a requirement for accepting patches like
>> this into CMake.  Otherwise, we are sure to break things in the future
>> and not notice it.   Once we get all the tests passing we can help you
>> setup a CDash client to submit nightly builds.
> 
> my boss isn't quite happy with running nightly builds for another
But he is happy to use open source software from that company??
> company... but still i guess i'll be running cdash in a vm here, since i
> _want_ interix support upstream ;). am i right that the cdash client
> checks out a copy, builds, tests and then reports the results to you
> (over http?)? so there is no need for any inbound connections? i'll be
> behind proxy/firewall/etc... is this configuration possible?
> 
Yes, ctest uses http put, and there are no inbound connections.   If you 
have a build tree, you can run make Experimental to see if it will work 
for you.   I can then send you a better dashboard script for doing the 
nightly once that is working.  Thanks.

-Bill