[Paraview-developers] External data, build targets and testing

[Utkarsh Ayachit]

What if we do the other way round i.e. turn it off by default and then
have dashboards turn this cache variable ON?

On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Brad King <brad.king at kitware.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 2:16 PM, Marcus D. Hanwell <marcus.hanwell at kitware.com> wrote:
>> It is possible to separate the download/set up of external data from the
>> make all target?
>
> One could do something like
>
>  if(PARAVIEW_DATA_EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL)
>    set_property(TARGET ParaViewData PROPERTY EXCLUDE_FROM_ALL 1)
>  endif()
>
> and similarly in VTK.  That would provide a locally configurable
> option developers could use for this.  We cannot do it by default
> or dashboards would not get the data they need for tests.
>
> -Brad
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