I preemptively filed bug: http://www.cmake.org/Bug/view.php?id=5785
I didn't know directories could trigger this as well. Juan KSpam wrote: > Juan, > > Thanks for the tip! Although I did not have a file named "test", I did have > a > directory named "test" (that contains all of my test projects naturally). > Marking the test target as phony in the Makefile resolved the issue. > > It sounds like this should be fixed in the Makefile generator. There are > several other targets that should be marked as phony as well. > > Thanks, > Justin > > On Wednesday 26 September 2007 09:43:42 Juan Sanchez wrote: >> As a followup. If I "touch test", the test no longer runs. If I add >> the PHONY target to the Makefile. The tests still run. >> >> >> ~/bar> make test >> >> Running tests... >> Start processing tests >> Test project /home/juans/bar >> 1/ 1 Testing foo Passed >> >> 100% tests passed, 0 tests failed out of 1 >> ~/bar> make test >> Running tests... >> Start processing tests >> Test project /home/juans/bar >> 1/ 1 Testing foo Passed >> >> 100% tests passed, 0 tests failed out of 1 >> ~/bar> touch test >> ~/bar> make test >> ~/bar> >> >> ~/bar> echo ".PHONY: test" >> Makefile >> >> ~/bar> make test >> Running tests... >> Start processing tests >> Test project /home/juans/bar >> 1/ 1 Testing foo Passed >> >> Juan Sanchez wrote: >>> Would you happen to have a file named "test" in your binary area? Make >>> will see the file and think that the target "test" is up to date. >>> >>> A proper gnu makefile would mark the test target as phony. Looking at >>> the gnu makefile generated by one of my projects, test is not marked as >>> phony. >>> >>> Let me know if this is the issue. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Juan >>> >>> KSpam wrote: >>>> I have a strange problem using CTest with Makefiles. If I run "make >>>> test", ctest is never called. If I change the name of the target in the >>>> Makefile from "test" to "test2" and run "make test2", then ctest is >>>> called properly. >>>> >>>> After changing the target name, "make test" is still recognized as a >>>> valid target. In other words, I do not receive the following error: >>>> >>>> make: *** No rule to make target `test'. Stop. >>>> >>>> It seems like make has its own internal test target and it will not use >>>> the test target from the Makefile. Does anyone know what is going on >>>> here or how to fix it? >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Justin _______________________________________________ CMake mailing list CMake@cmake.org http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
