[CMake] simple ctest

S Roderick kiwi.net at mac.com
Wed Nov 4 12:04:36 EST 2009


On Nov 4, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 4:52 PM,  <th.tom at gmx.de> wrote:
>> I changed over to learn the windows batch a bit and I created a  
>> short script to do the work, for some things I planed to integrate  
>> into ctest.
>>
>> The rest works like a charm (configuring, building, reporting,  
>> packaging etc)
>>
>> I am not sure about the status of ctest scripting - is it widely use?
>
> I gave up one time and used shell script.
> Now I am stuck with this shell script and being forced to install
> cygwin just to be able to execute this shell script, while if I had
> taken the time it could be writen using ctest and be portable. You'll
> have the same problem when you'll start doing stuff on *nix platform
> and your batch file will be duplicated in some kind of shell script.
>
> 2cts
> -- 
> Mathieu

Ditto here. Take the time to use CTest scripts ...

My 2c.
Stephen



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