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authorRolf Eike Beer <eike@sf-mail.de>2014-05-23 17:45:33 (GMT)
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The APPEND option marks results for append to those previously
submitted to a dashboard server since the last ctest_start. Append
semantics are defined by the dashboard server in use.
+
+If set the contents of the variable CTEST_BUILD_FLAGS are passed as
+additional arguments to the underlying build command. This can e.g. be
+used to trigger a parallel build using the -j option of make. See
+:module:`ProcessorCount` for an example.