[Paraview] Parallel build/test and git

[David E DeMarle]

I just confirmed that it does spawn 8 compiler instances, I do not
pretend to understand the cmake magic behind it.

David E DeMarle
Kitware, Inc.
R&D Engineer
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Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
Phone: 518-371-3971 x109



On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 4:27 PM, Kevin H. Hobbs <hobbsk at ohiou.edu> wrote:
> On 04/27/2010 03:40 PM, David E DeMarle wrote:
>> Hmm, I believe kargad is building its submission in parallel:
>>
>> cmake-2.8.1
>> set (CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS "-j 8")
>>
>
> Do you actually see 8 compiler processes?
>
> The time seems right but I don't trust the times on the dashboard right now.
>
>> Maybe there is something to be gleaned from:
>> http://www.cdash.org/CDash/viewNotes.php?buildid=596035
>> ?
>>
>
> I don't see anything new there unless paraview_common.cmake is changing
> very rapidly and everybody has a different version.
>
> This is what makes me the most doubtful :
>
> $ find CMake/ -exec grep -l CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS '{}' \;
> CMake/Source/CTest/cmCTestBuildCommand.cxx
> $ grep CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS CMake/Source/CTest/cmCTestBuildCommand.cxx
>      : this->Makefile->GetDefinition("CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS");
> [kevin at bubbles kitware]$
>
> CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS is mentioned only once in all of CMake!
>
> It's not mentioned at all in ParaView.
>
> $ find ParaView/ -exec grep -l CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS '{}' \;
> $
>
>