[Cdash] Test output size

[Martin Apel]

Hi Tobias,

there's a simple way to to tell ctest/cdash not to discard any output.
You have to output the string "CTEST_FULL_OUTPUT"
somewhere in your test output. We use this successfully for months now.

Regards,

Martin

Tobias Kaupp wrote:
> Cdashers,
>
> we frequently run into the following issue: a test fails but since it is a
> verbose test, the end of the output gets removed ("The rest of the test output
> was removed since it exceeds the threshold of 307200 characters.")
>
> The interesting bit of the test output is at the end rather than at the
> beginning, so it would be better to cut off the beginning instead. Would that
> be possible to implement? Should I file a feature request?
>
> Another solution is to make the max output threshold configurable, maybe even
> on a per test basis?
>
> Cheers, Tobias
>
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