[CMake] How to emulate autotools "make check"?

[Michael Jackson]

On Mar 25, 2009, at 11:06 AM, Marcel Loose wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-03-25 at 15:16 +0100, Eric Noulard wrote:
>> 2009/3/25 Marcel Loose <loose at astron.nl>:
>>> On Fri, 2009-03-20 at 16:34 +0100, Eric Noulard wrote:
>>>> 2009/3/20 Marcel Loose <loose at astron.nl>:
>>>>> Perfect!
>>>>
>>>> Ok fine.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I now use add_custom_target(check COMMAND $ 
>>>>> {CMAKE_CTEST_COMMAND}) and
>>>>> that indeed solves the parallel build issue.
>>>>> And yes, I have MAKEFLAGS set to "-j4".
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Now that you make check is working, may be it's time to describe
>>>> the way to go on a wiki page, may be in a new "Specific Topic"
>>>> http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake#Specific_Topics
>>>>
>>> Hi Erk,
>>>
>>> How do I add a topic on the wiki page? Do I need to register  
>>> somewhere
>>> and get a login name?
>>
>> yes you need that, may be other can help for this
>> I'm on leave with limited internet access.
>>
> OK, it's done.
>
> I've added http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMakeEmulateMakeCheck to  
> "Specific
> Topics".
>
> Marcel.
>
typo in
add_executable(<testprog> EXCLUDE_FROM ALL ...)
should be
add_executable(<testprog> EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL ...)

Otherwise looks great. The boost-cmake guys may like this....

mike