[CMake] Special variables in CTest

Tyler Roscoe tyler at cryptio.net
Fri Oct 23 13:36:06 EDT 2009


On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 10:55:32AM -0600, Dixon, Shane wrote:
> I've been trying to find documentation for the special variables in
> CTest 2.8, but I can't find them.  There are several variables that I
> know are used to initialize defaults, such as CTEST_SVN_COMMAND,
> CTEST_UPDATE_COMMAND, CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY, CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY,
> etc.  Is there somewhere that I can find a full list of these?  I
> would expect something like this in the CTest man page under
> "variables", but that man page has no such section.

Maybe not exactly what you're looking for have you looked at CTest.cmake
in your Modules directory? That's where the vars come from and there is
some inline documentation there.

tyler


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