[CMake] Problems with CPack 2.8.8

[David Cole]

On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:35 AM, Eric Noulard <eric.noulard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/7/3 Eric Noulard <eric.noulard at gmail.com>:
>> 2012/7/3 David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>:
>>> Looks like the "help = true; / help = false;" chunk of this commit is
>>> responsible:
>>>
>>>   http://cmake.org/gitweb?p=cmake.git;a=commitdiff;h=c6a016944211b737c45385423fc7df10462e34ab#patch6
>>>
>>> Eric, do you have time to take a look at this today, or should I put
>>> this on my list to try to restore the 2.8.7 behavior in time for
>>> 2.8.9-rc2?
>>
>> I'll have a look now.
>
> Merge topic 'CPack-fixRegressionCPackWithNoArgs' into next
>
> 926d634 CPack fix regression between 2.8.7 and 2.8.8 when running
> cpack with no arg.
>
> I do agree that we need a test for that behavior but I do not have
> time to implement it right now.
> My mistake was to re-use the CheckOption logic from cmake which does
> not have a default behavior
> when called without argument.
>
> On the contrary cpack and ctest may be run with no args when run in a
> build tree.
> Sorry about that.
>
> --
> Erk
> Le gouvernement représentatif n'est pas la démocratie --
> http://www.le-message.org

Thanks -- I'll see if I can come up with a quick extension to one of
our existing tests for that behavior.