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List:       cmake
Subject:    Re: [CMake] add_test() and DEBUG_POSTFIX
From:       David Cole <dlrdave () aol ! com>
Date:       2013-03-25 14:32:38
Message-ID: 23B41813-23BA-49BA-9D39-75F840AB88B8 () aol ! com
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If you use the NAME/COMMAND signature form of add_test, the COMMAND may be a target \
name, and if it doesn't "just work" at that point, it is a bug.

Also, for multi-config generators, you may need to use -C Release or -C Debug on the \
ctest command line to run the correct configuration.


On Mar 25, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Nils Gladitz <gladitz@sci-vis.de> wrote:

> The second parameter to add_test is an executable name (it may be a script or \
> executable which may not even be build by cmake) rather than a target name so I'd \
> say this is by design. 
> Nils
> 
> On 03/25/2013 02:15 PM, Martin Baute wrote:
> > I did not get any feedback on this, so please excuse me asking again:
> > 
> > Is it by design that adding a DEBUG_POSTFIX to executables makes CMake
> > miss those very same executables when running "make test"?
> > 
> > It is a bit awkward having to chose between either:
> > 
> > A) having no postfix with executables, i.e. debug executables overwriting
> > release executables on installation
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > B) not having "make test" work properly when building anything else but
> > the default / release build type.
> > 
> > Regards,
> 
> 
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