[cmake-developers] Tests directory layout (was: valgrind errors)

Rolf Eike Beer eike at sf-mail.de
Fri Jan 20 15:48:42 EST 2012


David Cole wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Rolf Eike Beer <eike at sf-mail.de> wrote:
> > David Cole wrote:

> >> No documentation about tests. Discussion on this list is the closest
> >> proxy for such docs.
> > 
> > What I currently know is:
> > 
> > -if tests run in CMake script mode, they should go in CMakeTests
> > -if they need to run CMake in configure mode, but don't build anything,
> > they should go in CMakeOnly
> > -if they test something from the Modules directory, but do not belong to
> > one of the previous 2 cases, they should go in Modules
> > 
> > Correct? Anything else?
> 
> Correct. Nothing else unless you have another question...? ;-)
> 
> > Where should such a list go? Tests/README? Wiki?
> 
> Where would you have looked for it first before asking on the mailing
> list? Google will find things on the Wiki better than it will in a
> Tests/README file. Where would you look first? Google, or files in the
> CMake installation, the CMake web site, the Wiki, cmake --help-*?

I would have looked in a Tests/README file of it would exist.

Eike
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