[CMake] ADD_COMPILE_TEST macro

Mathieu Malaterre mathieu.malaterre at gmail.com
Thu Feb 14 11:54:09 EST 2008


On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Bill Hoffman <bill.hoffman at kitware.com> wrote:
> Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
>
>  >
>  > This is a test... I need to run it just like a normal test. I know
>  > this sound weird to check for something that do not compile. The
>  > simpliest case is when I need to trigger a static assert. Another
>  > example could be for ITK to check that their itkConceptChecking are
>  > actually working: Luis are you doing that ?
>  >
>  > Or maybe I misunderstood you suggestion, and I could run the test, by
>  > simply sending the stored result from CMakeCache.txt (thus the test
>  > would be run at build time), is this correct ?
>  >
>
>  So, use a cmake --build-and-test test like the ones we use in CMake.
>  You create a complete project and run cmake, and the build tool on it.
>  There are many examples in the CMake test tree.

Never paid attention to this command, but exactly what I was looking
for. Thanks.

-- 
Mathieu


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