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<span id="command:ctest_build"></span><h1>ctest_build<a class="headerlink" href="#ctest-build" title="Permalink to this heading">ΒΆ</a></h1>
<p>Perform the <a class="reference internal" href="../manual/ctest.1.html#ctest-build-step"><span class="std std-ref">CTest Build Step</span></a> as a <a class="reference internal" href="../manual/ctest.1.html#dashboard-client"><span class="std std-ref">Dashboard Client</span></a>.</p>
<div class="highlight-cmake notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="nf">ctest_build(</span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">BUILD</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><build-dir></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">APPEND</span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">CONFIGURATION</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><config></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">PARALLEL_LEVEL</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><parallel></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">FLAGS</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><flags></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">PROJECT_NAME</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><project-name></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">TARGET</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><target-name></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">NUMBER_ERRORS</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><num-err-var></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">NUMBER_WARNINGS</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><num-warn-var></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">RETURN_VALUE</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><result-var></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="p">[</span><span class="no">CAPTURE_CMAKE_ERROR</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="nv"><result-var></span><span class="p">]</span><span class="w"></span>
<span class="w"> </span><span class="nf">)</span><span class="w"></span>
</pre></div>
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<p>Build the project and store results in <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Build.xml</span></code>
for submission with the <span class="target" id="index-0-command:ctest_submit"></span><a class="reference internal" href="ctest_submit.html#command:ctest_submit" title="ctest_submit"><code class="xref cmake cmake-command docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ctest_submit()</span></code></a> command.</p>
<p>The <span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CTEST_BUILD_COMMAND"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CTEST_BUILD_COMMAND.html#variable:CTEST_BUILD_COMMAND" title="CTEST_BUILD_COMMAND"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CTEST_BUILD_COMMAND</span></code></a> variable may be set to explicitly
specify the build command line. Otherwise the build command line is
computed automatically based on the options given.</p>
<p>The options are:</p>
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<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">BUILD</span> <span class="pre"><build-dir></span></code></dt><dd><p>Specify the top-level build directory. If not given, the
<span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY.html#variable:CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY" title="CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY</span></code></a> variable is used.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">APPEND</span></code></dt><dd><p>Mark <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Build.xml</span></code> for append to results previously submitted to a
dashboard server since the last <span class="target" id="index-0-command:ctest_start"></span><a class="reference internal" href="ctest_start.html#command:ctest_start" title="ctest_start"><code class="xref cmake cmake-command docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ctest_start()</span></code></a> call.
Append semantics are defined by the dashboard server in use.
This does <em>not</em> cause results to be appended to a <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">.xml</span></code> file
produced by a previous call to this command.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CONFIGURATION</span> <span class="pre"><config></span></code></dt><dd><p>Specify the build configuration (e.g. <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Debug</span></code>). If not
specified the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CTEST_BUILD_CONFIGURATION</span></code> variable will be checked.
Otherwise the <a class="reference internal" href="../manual/ctest.1.html#cmdoption-ctest-C"><code class="xref std std-option docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-C</span> <span class="pre"><cfg></span></code></a> option given to the
<span class="target" id="index-0-manual:ctest(1)"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../manual/ctest.1.html#manual:ctest(1)" title="ctest(1)"><code class="xref cmake cmake-manual docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ctest(1)</span></code></a> command will be used, if any.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PARALLEL_LEVEL</span> <span class="pre"><parallel></span></code></dt><dd><div class="versionadded">
<p><span class="versionmodified added">New in version 3.21.</span></p>
</div>
<p>Specify the parallel level of the underlying build system. If not
specified, the <span class="target" id="index-0-envvar:CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../envvar/CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL.html#envvar:CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL" title="CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL"><code class="xref cmake cmake-envvar docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL</span></code></a> environment
variable will be checked.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">FLAGS</span> <span class="pre"><flags></span></code></dt><dd><p>Pass additional arguments to the underlying build command.
If not specified the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS</span></code> variable will be checked.
This can, e.g., be used to trigger a parallel build using the
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">-j</span></code> option of <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">make</span></code>. See the <span class="target" id="index-0-module:ProcessorCount"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../module/ProcessorCount.html#module:ProcessorCount" title="ProcessorCount"><code class="xref cmake cmake-module docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ProcessorCount</span></code></a> module
for an example.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">PROJECT_NAME</span> <span class="pre"><project-name></span></code></dt><dd><p>Ignored since CMake 3.0.</p>
<div class="versionchanged">
<p><span class="versionmodified changed">Changed in version 3.14: </span>This value is no longer required.</p>
</div>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">TARGET</span> <span class="pre"><target-name></span></code></dt><dd><p>Specify the name of a target to build. If not specified the
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CTEST_BUILD_TARGET</span></code> variable will be checked. Otherwise the
default target will be built. This is the "all" target
(called <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">ALL_BUILD</span></code> in <a class="reference internal" href="../manual/cmake-generators.7.html#visual-studio-generators"><span class="std std-ref">Visual Studio Generators</span></a>).</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">NUMBER_ERRORS</span> <span class="pre"><num-err-var></span></code></dt><dd><p>Store the number of build errors detected in the given variable.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">NUMBER_WARNINGS</span> <span class="pre"><num-warn-var></span></code></dt><dd><p>Store the number of build warnings detected in the given variable.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">RETURN_VALUE</span> <span class="pre"><result-var></span></code></dt><dd><p>Store the return value of the native build tool in the given variable.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CAPTURE_CMAKE_ERROR</span> <span class="pre"><result-var></span></code></dt><dd><div class="versionadded">
<p><span class="versionmodified added">New in version 3.7.</span></p>
</div>
<p>Store in the <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre"><result-var></span></code> variable -1 if there are any errors running
the command and prevent ctest from returning non-zero if an error occurs.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">QUIET</span></code></dt><dd><div class="versionadded">
<p><span class="versionmodified added">New in version 3.3.</span></p>
</div>
<p>Suppress any CTest-specific non-error output that would have been
printed to the console otherwise. The summary of warnings / errors,
as well as the output from the native build tool is unaffected by
this option.</p>
</dd>
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