On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:08 PM, David Cole <david.c...@kitware.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Allen D Byrne <b...@hdfgroup.org> wrote: >> I just installed 2.8.4 and on my fedora 14 linux box the ctest -D >> Experimental stage decided to run the tests in some unknown to me order. The >> previous versions always ran them in order of definition. Any thing I can do >> to get the ordering back? >> >> Allen >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > Delete the file "Testing/Temporary/CTestCostData.txt" in your build > tree. It saves run times from run to run and orders them as "slowest > first" on subsequent runs. > > A clean build (no CostData file) without any parallel testing, and > without any test COST properties defined should give you the top to > bottom ordering that you're used to. > > Saving this data from run to run helps us schedule parallel testing > jobs efficiently on subsequent runs. > > > HTH, > David >
Having said all that: if your goal is to order certain tests with respect to each other, see the help for the test property "DEPENDS": http://cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake-2-8-docs.html#prop_test:DEPENDS _______________________________________________ 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