[CMake] CMake 2.8.7-rc2 ready for testing!

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Friday 30 December 2011, Eric Noulard wrote:
> 2011/12/30 David Cole <david.cole at kitware.com>:
> > There is no conservative course here. There is a choice of whether to
> > make CMake 2.8.7 behave the same as 2.8.6 or the same as 2.8.5.
> > 
> > For this to be a showstopper it would have had to be reported before we
> > tagged 2.8.6 -- since it is now already in 2.8.6, it should simply be
> > considered a bug that we will try to address as soon as possible and get
> > it merged into master in time for the following release.
> > 
> > It would also be nice if this were more than simply a back-and-forth
> > discussion between you and I. I would sure appreciate more input from
> > other LAPACK and BLAS clients.
> 
> May be no-so-simple Find modules
> (FindLAPACK is 307 lines long and FindBLAS is 624 lines long)
> deserve a dedicated dashboard.
> The interested user could setup a submission to this dashboard for their
> favorite software build such that testing would be more systematic.
> 
> May be it could be done with some ctest scripts that would submit
> the update/configure/build/test of the interested project to
> this "FindLAPACK" dashboard?

Yes, having something like this would be great, also for other complex find-
modules as Qt4 or Boost.

But AFAIK there is not yet such a setup existing.

Alex