On Jun 15, 2011, at 07:55 , Dave Ohlsson wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to CMake. > > I have a project with a few tests. The tests are independent from each > other (run in separate directories, etc.). > > In my project's CMakeLists.txt, I have: > > enable_testing() > add_test(NAME test1 COMMAND <some command 1>) > add_test(NAME test2 COMMAND <some command 2>) > add_test(NAME test3 COMMAND <some command 3>) > > I can run the tests with this command (from the build directory): > > make test > > This command runs all the tests SERIALLY, and they all pass. > > Now, how could I run the tests IN PARALLEL? > > I tried this: > > make -j4 test > > and that: > > make -j 4 test > > but the tests are run serially also with these commands. > > Note that `make -j 4' builds the objects (.o files) in parallel > without problems. I have this problem only with tests. > > I suppose I am missing something very obvious. > > I use Linux.
Undocumented feature (IIRC) ... make -jN test # build in parallel make test ARGS=-jN # run tests in parallel for appropriate N _______________________________________________ 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
