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Help/ctest: Improve formatting and grammar
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@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ The options for running tests are:
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Output anything outputted by the test program if the test should fail.
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This option can also be enabled by setting the
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:envvar:`CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE` environment variable
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:envvar:`CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE` environment variable.
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.. option:: --stop-on-failure
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@@ -302,7 +302,8 @@ The options for running tests are:
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The file must contain one exact test name per line.
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Lines that do not exactly match any test names are ignored.
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This option can be combined with the other options like
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``-R``, ``-E``, ``-L`` or ``-LE``.
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:ctest-option:`-R`, :ctest-option:`-E`, :ctest-option:`-L`, or
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:ctest-option:`-LE`.
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.. option:: --exclude-from-file <filename>
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@@ -314,7 +315,8 @@ The options for running tests are:
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The file must contain one exact test name per line.
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Lines that do not exactly match any test names are ignored.
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This option can be combined with the other options like
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``-R``, ``-E``, ``-L`` or ``-LE``.
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:ctest-option:`-R`, :ctest-option:`-E`, :ctest-option:`-L`, or
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:ctest-option:`-LE`.
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.. option:: -FA <regex>, --fixture-exclude-any <regex>
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@@ -482,7 +484,7 @@ The options for running tests are:
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.. option:: --force-new-ctest-process
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Ignored. This option once disabled a now-removed optimization
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for tests running ``ctest`` itself.
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for tests running :program:`ctest` itself.
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.. option:: --schedule-random
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@@ -495,10 +497,10 @@ The options for running tests are:
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.. versionadded:: 4.1
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Override the random order seed
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Override the random order seed.
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This option is used to allow recreating failures owing to
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random order of execution by ``--schedule-random``.
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random order of execution by :ctest-option:`--schedule-random`.
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.. option:: --submit-index <index>
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@@ -709,9 +711,9 @@ this mode include:
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.. option:: --build-nocmake
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Run the build without running cmake first.
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Run the build without running :program:`cmake` first.
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Skip the cmake step.
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Skip the :program:`cmake` step.
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.. option:: --build-run-dir <dir>
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@@ -746,7 +748,8 @@ this mode include:
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.. option:: --build-makeprogram <program-name>
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Specify the explicit make program to be used by CMake when configuring and
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building the project. Only applicable for Make and Ninja based generators.
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building the project. Only applicable for :ref:`Makefile Generators` and
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:ref:`Ninja Generators`.
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.. option:: --build-noclean
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@@ -755,14 +758,15 @@ this mode include:
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.. option:: --build-config-sample <exe-name>
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A sample executable to use to determine the configuration that
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should be used. e.g. ``Debug``, ``Release`` etc.
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should be used (e.g. ``Debug``, ``Release``, etc.).
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.. option:: --build-options [<options>...]
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Additional options for configuring the build (i.e. for CMake, not for
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the build tool). Note that if this is specified, the ``--build-options``
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keyword and its arguments must be the last option given on the command
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line, with the possible exception of ``--test-command``.
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Additional options for configuring the build (i.e. for :manual:`cmake(1)`,
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not for the build tool). Note that if this is specified, the
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``--build-options`` keyword and its arguments must be the last option given
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on the command line, with the possible exception of
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:ctest-option:`--test-command`.
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.. option:: --test-command <command>
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@@ -773,7 +777,7 @@ this mode include:
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.. option:: --test-timeout <timeout>
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The time limit in seconds
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The time limit in seconds.
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.. _`Dashboard Client`:
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@@ -859,9 +863,9 @@ The available ``<dashboard-options>`` are the following:
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.. option:: --group <group>
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Specify what group you'd like to submit results to
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Specify the group to which to submit results.
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Submit dashboard to specified group instead of default one. By
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Submit dashboard to specified group instead of the default. By
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default, the dashboard is submitted to Nightly, Experimental, or
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Continuous group, but by specifying this option, the group can be
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arbitrary.
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@@ -1780,8 +1784,8 @@ model is defined as follows:
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``config``
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Optional field specifying the configuration for which the test will run.
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This will always match the :ctest-option:`-C` option specified on the
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``ctest`` command line. If no such option was given, this field will not
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be present.
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:program:`ctest` command line. If no such option was given, this field
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will not be present.
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``command``
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Optional array where the first element is the test command and the
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remaining elements are the command arguments. Normally, this field should
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@@ -1818,11 +1822,11 @@ prevents them from trying to claim resources that are not available.
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When the resource allocation feature is used, CTest will not oversubscribe
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resources. For example, if a resource has 8 slots, CTest will not run tests
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that collectively use more than 8 slots at a time. This has the effect of
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limiting how many tests can run at any given time, even if a high ``-j``
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argument is used, if those tests all use some slots from the same resource.
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In addition, it means that a single test that uses more of a resource than is
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available on a machine will not run at all (and will be reported as
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``Not Run``).
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limiting how many tests can run at any given time, even if a high
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:ctest-option:`-j` argument is used, if those tests all use some slots from the
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same resource. In addition, it means that a single test that uses more of a
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resource than is available on a machine will not run at all (and will be
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reported as ``Not Run``).
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A common use case for this feature is for tests that require the use of a GPU.
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Multiple tests can simultaneously allocate memory from a GPU, but if too many
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@@ -1860,27 +1864,27 @@ form of a set of
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described below. Using this information to decide which resource to connect to
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is left to the test writer.
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The ``RESOURCE_GROUPS`` property tells CTest what resources a test expects
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to use grouped in a way meaningful to the test. The test itself must read
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the :ref:`environment variables <ctest-resource-environment-variables>` to
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The :prop_test:`RESOURCE_GROUPS` property tells CTest what resources a test
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expects to use grouped in a way meaningful to the test. The test itself must
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read the :ref:`environment variables <ctest-resource-environment-variables>` to
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determine which resources have been allocated to each group. For example,
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each group may correspond to a process the test will spawn when executed.
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Note that even if a test specifies a ``RESOURCE_GROUPS`` property, it is still
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possible for that to test to run without any resource allocation (and without
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the corresponding
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Note that even if a test specifies a :prop_test:`RESOURCE_GROUPS` property, it
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is still possible for that to test to run without any resource allocation
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(and without the corresponding
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:ref:`environment variables <ctest-resource-environment-variables>`)
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if the user does not pass a resource specification file. Passing this file,
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either through the ``--resource-spec-file`` command-line argument or the
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``RESOURCE_SPEC_FILE`` argument to :command:`ctest_test`, is what activates the
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resource allocation feature. Tests should check the
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either through the :ctest-option:`--resource-spec-file` command-line argument
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or the ``RESOURCE_SPEC_FILE`` argument to :command:`ctest_test`, is what
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activates the resource allocation feature. Tests should check the
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``CTEST_RESOURCE_GROUP_COUNT`` environment variable to find out whether or not
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resource allocation is activated. This variable will always (and only) be
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defined if resource allocation is activated. If resource allocation is not
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activated, then the ``CTEST_RESOURCE_GROUP_COUNT`` variable will not exist,
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even if it exists for the parent :program:`ctest` process. If a test absolutely must
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have resource allocation, then it can return a failing exit code or use the
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:prop_test:`SKIP_RETURN_CODE` or :prop_test:`SKIP_REGULAR_EXPRESSION`
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even if it exists for the parent :program:`ctest` process. If a test absolutely
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must have resource allocation, then it can return a failing exit code or use
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the :prop_test:`SKIP_RETURN_CODE` or :prop_test:`SKIP_REGULAR_EXPRESSION`
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properties to indicate a skipped test.
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.. _`ctest-resource-specification-file`:
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@@ -1890,7 +1894,7 @@ Resource Specification File
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The resource specification file is a JSON file which is passed to CTest in one
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of a number of ways. It can be specified on the command line with the
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:option:`ctest --resource-spec-file` option, it can be given using the
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:ctest-option:`--resource-spec-file` option, it can be given using the
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``RESOURCE_SPEC_FILE`` argument of :command:`ctest_test`, or it can be
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generated dynamically as part of test execution (see
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:ref:`ctest-resource-dynamically-generated-spec-file`).
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@@ -2020,9 +2024,9 @@ The following variables are passed to the test process:
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* ``CTEST_RESOURCE_GROUP_COUNT=3``
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This variable will only be defined if :manual:`ctest(1)` has been given a
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``--resource-spec-file``, or if :command:`ctest_test` has been given a
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``RESOURCE_SPEC_FILE``. If no resource specification file has been given,
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this variable will not be defined.
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:ctest-option:`--resource-spec-file`, or if :command:`ctest_test` has been
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given a ``RESOURCE_SPEC_FILE``. If no resource specification file has been
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given, this variable will not be defined.
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.. envvar:: CTEST_RESOURCE_GROUP_<num>
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@@ -2106,8 +2110,8 @@ For example, consider the ``Makefile``:
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.. literalinclude:: CTEST_EXAMPLE_MAKEFILE_JOB_SERVER.make
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:language: make
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When invoked via ``make -j 2 test``, ``ctest`` connects to the job server,
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acquires a token for each test, and runs at most 2 tests concurrently.
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When invoked via ``make -j 2 test``, CTest connects to the job server, acquires
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a token for each test, and runs at most 2 tests concurrently.
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On Windows systems, job server integration is not yet implemented.
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