[Cdash] Problem with cdash, subprojects and CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS=TRUE ?

[David Cole]

On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Alexander Neundorf <neundorf at kde.org>wrote:

> On Friday 17 August 2012, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Friday 17 August 2012, David Cole wrote:
> > > On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Alexander Neundorf
> <neundorf at kde.org>wrote:
> > > > **
> > > >
> > > > On Friday 17 August 2012, David Cole wrote:
> > > >
> > > > ...
> > > >
> > > > > the -S script. Next, start adding printf debugging if necessary to
> > > > > the
> > > >
> > > > code
> > > >
> > > > > where the return values of launcher-launched programs are being
> > > >
> > > > calculated.
> > > >
> > > > I guess cmCTestLaunch::IsError() etc ?
> > > >
> > > > Alex
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, it's been a long time since I looked at that particular
> > > ctest code in such depth. I'd have to investigate just as much as you
> to
> > > figure it out.
> >
> > Ok. I'm looking into it.
> > This is what I get:
> >
> > ....
> > gmake[2]: *** [Foo/Bar] Error 1
> > gmake[1]: *** [Foo/CMakeFiles/Bar.dir/all] Error 2
> > gmake: *** [all] Error 2
> >  Size of output: 112K
> > Command exited with the value: 2
> > MakeCommand:/usr/bin/gmake
> > Error(s) when building project
> >    0 Compiler errors
> >    1 Compiler warnings
> > SetCTestConfiguration:DropMethod:http
> > ...
> >
> > I guess I'll find something...
>
> Found it.
> The projects where it didn't work didn't have
> include(CTest)
> in their CMakeLists.txt
> Including this file made it work.
> I haven't figured out which exact setting is causing this, but I think it
> would be good if ctest would error with if CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS is TRUE but
> CTest.cmake has not been included (or the appropriate variable been set).
>

That would be good. Do you have time to propose a patch for it? :-)



> I guess it's the CTEST_LAUNCH_COMPILE/LINK/CUSTOM variables/global
> properties...
>
> Alex
>
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