[CMake] error using ctest_configure in a ctest script

Tyler Roscoe tyler at cryptio.net
Mon Apr 12 12:26:04 EDT 2010


On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 12:11:54PM -0400, Zou, Di (Cont, ARL/CISD) wrote:
> I have this line in my ctest script:
> ctest_configure(OPTIONS "-C ~/NetDMF_CMake_Config")
> 
> At the dashboard, this is the error I get:
> Build Name:build-linux-c++
> 
> Configure Command:"/usr/cta/CSE/Release/cmake-2.8.0.5/bin/cmake" "-C ~/NetDMF_CMake_Config" "-GUnix Makefiles" "~/NetDMF_KD"
> 
> Configure Return Value:1
> 
> Configure Output:
> 
> loading initial cache file  ~/NetDMF_CMake_Config
> CMake Error: Error processing file: ~/NetDMF_CMake_Config

'~' meaning your home dir is evaluated by your shell. Most non-shell
tools don't understand what it means.

Try using an absolute path (/home/di.zou) or the $HOME environment
variable ($ENV{HOME} in CTest land).

tyler


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