On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 09:47:06 -0500, Brad King wrote: > Currently it is just a different implementation of the same use cases. > However, logic for processing the gcov output moves from CTest to CDash. > The ctest_submit(CDASH_UPLOAD) command doesn't just upload files, it > contacts a new CDash API to send files with (json) metadata. Over > time this will allow more coverage types to be added without having to > modify CTest, and CDash will be able to process tool-specific coverage > output and display it in a custom manner. Previously CTest had to > mangle the output of various tools into the Coverage.xml format that > CDash expects.
It also means that if there's additional data in the coverage (e.g., branch coverage), it isn't stripped when it goes through CTest's coverage format. --Ben -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
