On 02/28/2011 03:03 PM, Chris Green wrote: > Hi, > > I would have expected this naively to be a FAQ already, but the almighty > G****e wasn't particularly helpful. If I *have* missed the answer > somehow, please accept my apologies and I'd appreciate a brief pointer > to the right place to find it: > > I'm investigating upgrading our build system from CMake 2.6.4 to 2.8.4 > for (among other things) its touted ability to run tests in parallel. > Indeed, "ctest -j12" on an 8-way machine works just fine. However, I > seem to be unable to find a way to invoke this behavior from make: "make > -j12 test" is apparently just, "make test" with more typing. > > Is there some CMAKE variable I should have provided to enable this > behavior, something else I should have done? Or is parallel test > behavior just not available without invoking ctest explicitly? If this > is the case, is something planned for future releases? > > Thanks for your help and time, > > Chris Green.
Try this: make test ARGS=-j12 Michael _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
