[CMake] [CTest] CTest -S script cannot be found on Windows network drive

[David Cole]

On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 9:30 AM, m.hergarden <m.hergarden at euphoria-it.nl> wrote:
> I have two buildservers: a Linux box and a Windows box. I now have a
> buildscript that does a svn checkout in the homedir of the Linux build user.
> This directory is shared read/write using Samba. The Windows builduser (same
> credentials, same uid) is able to reach the files through a mingw mount.
> On the Windows box there is a ssh server, so I can run commands from the
> Linux box.
>
> When running ssh windowsbuilduser at windowsip 'ctest -S /path/to/scriptfile' I
> get the following error:
>
> CMake Error: Cannot find file: /path/to/scriptfile
>
> (actual pathnames are used of course)
>
> When running ssh windowsbuilduser at windowsip 'ls /path/to/scriptfile' I do
> see that the scriptfile is there. My guess is that ctest starts a new shell,
> which cannot find the script.
>
> Is that a correct assumption?
> Does anybody know how to resolve this?
>
> Any help or pointers would be very much appreciated.
>
> With kind regards,
> Micha Hergarden
>
>
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What sshd are you running on the Windows box?

Can you map the network path to a Windows drive letter (say "N:" for
network), and use the "N:/path/to/script" file form instead?