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authorBrad King <brad.king@kitware.com>2020-05-01 12:26:20 (GMT)
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Merge topic 'ctest-nightly-start-time'
4f2fa2459a Tests: Add tests to demonstrate when CTEST_NIGHTLY_START_TIME is needed c1397ace1d Help: Clarify why CTEST_NIGHTLY_START_TIME is needed Acked-by: Kitware Robot <kwrobot@kitware.com> Merge-request: !4688
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CTEST_NIGHTLY_START_TIME
------------------------
-Specify the CTest ``NightlyStartTime`` setting
-in a :manual:`ctest(1)` dashboard client script.
+Specify the CTest ``NightlyStartTime`` setting in a :manual:`ctest(1)`
+dashboard client script.
+
+Note that this variable must always be set for a nightly build in a
+dashboard script. It is needed so that nightly builds can be properly grouped
+together in CDash.