imikejackson · Oct 22, 2026
diff --git a/.azure/azure-pipelines.yml b/.azure/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -1,31 +1,27 @@
 
-resources:
-  repositories:
-  - repository: simplnx
-    type: github
-    endpoint: BlueQuartzSoftware
-    name: BlueQuartzSoftware/simplnx
-
 trigger:
   - develop
 
 jobs:
 - job:
   strategy:
     matrix:
-      macOS:
-        imageName: Darwin
       Windows:
         imageName: Windows_NT
+        preset_name: azure-windows-v143
+        architecture: X64
       Linux:
         imageName: Linux
+        preset_name: azure-linux-x64
+        architecture: X64
 
   pool:
     name: BlueQuartz Self Hosted
     demands:
       - Agent.OS -equals $(imageName)
-      - BQ.COMPLEX
-
+      - BQ.SIMPLNX
+      - Agent.OSArchitecture -equals $(architecture)
+
   workspace:
     clean: all
 
@@ -34,54 +30,71 @@ jobs:
   variables:
     simplnx_source_dir: $(Build.Repository.LocalPath)
     build_type: Release
-    dream3d_data_dir: $(Agent.WorkFolder)/DREAM3D_Data
 
   steps:
   - checkout: self
     submodules: true
 
-  - script: |
-      echo System.PullRequest.SourceBranch=$(System.PullRequest.SourceBranch)
-      echo System.PullRequest.PullRequestNumber=$(System.PullRequest.PullRequestNumber)
+  - powershell: |
+      try {
+        echo System.PullRequest.SourceBranch=$(System.PullRequest.SourceBranch)
+        echo System.PullRequest.PullRequestNumber=$(System.PullRequest.PullRequestNumber)
+      } catch {
+      }
       echo Build.SourceBranchName=$(Build.SourceBranchName)
       echo Build.Repository.Name=$(Build.Repository.Name)
       echo Build.Repository.Uri=$(Build.Repository.Uri)
+      echo Build.Repository.LocalPath=$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)
+      echo Build.BuildNumber=$(Build.BuildNumber)
       echo Agent.WorkFolder=$(Agent.WorkFolder)
       echo Agent.OS=$(Agent.OS)
-      echo Build.BuildNumber=$(Build.BuildNumber)
+      echo Agent.OSArchitecture=$(Agent.OSArchitecture)
+      echo preset_name=$(preset_name)
     displayName: 'Dump Azure Variables'
 
-  - powershell: |
-      $DLL_PATH = Get-Content $(Agent.WorkFolder)/NX_DLL_PATH.txt -Raw
-      Write-Host "##vso[task.prependpath]$DLL_PATH"
-    condition: eq(variables['Agent.OS'], 'Windows_NT')
-    displayName: Appending to PATH
-
-  - script: |
-      cmake -S $(simplnx_source_dir) -B $(Build.BinariesDirectory) -G Ninja -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=$(build_type) -DDREAM3D_DATA_DIR=$(dream3d_data_dir) -C $(Agent.WorkFolder)/NX.cmake -DBUILDNAME:STRING="simplnx-$(Agent.MachineName)-$(Agent.OS)-PR$(System.PullRequest.PullRequestNumber)"
+#==================================================================================================
+# CTest Section:
+# Keep the three `ctest -S` invocations separate so configure, build, and test output
+# land in separate Azure steps.
+#==================================================================================================
 
-    displayName: Configure SIMPLNX
-
-  - script: |
-      cmake --build $(Build.BinariesDirectory) --config $(build_type) --target all
-    displayName: Build SIMPLNX
+  - powershell: |
+      cd "$(Build.BinariesDirectory)"
+      ctest -VV "-DCTEST_SOURCE_DIR=$(simplnx_source_dir)" "-DCTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)" "-DCTEST_DASHBOARD_ROOT=$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)" "-DCMAKE_PRESET_NAME=$(preset_name)" "-DCTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE=$(build_type)" -S "$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)/.azure/azure_ci_configure.cmake"
+      exit $LASTEXITCODE
+    displayName: CTest Configure
 
-  - script: |
-      cd $(Build.BinariesDirectory)
-      cpack -C $(build_type) --verbose
-    continueOnError: true
-    displayName: Packing SIMPLNX
+  - powershell: |
+      cd "$(Build.BinariesDirectory)"
+      ctest -VV "-DCTEST_SOURCE_DIR=$(simplnx_source_dir)" "-DCTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)" "-DCTEST_DASHBOARD_ROOT=$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)" "-DCMAKE_PRESET_NAME=$(preset_name)" "-DCTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE=$(build_type)" -S "$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)/.azure/azure_ci_build.cmake"
+      exit $LASTEXITCODE
+    displayName: CTest Build
 
-  - script: |
-      cd $(Build.BinariesDirectory)
-      ctest -C $(build_type) -D Experimental --timeout 7200 -DCTEST_SITE:STRING=$(Agent.MachineName).bluequartz.net -Ddashboard_source_name:STRING=DREAM3D
-    continueOnError: true
-    displayName: Testing SIMPLNX
+  - powershell: |
+      cd "$(Build.BinariesDirectory)"
+      ctest -V --output-on-failure --no-compress-output "-DCTEST_SOURCE_DIR=$(simplnx_source_dir)" "-DCTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY=$(Build.BinariesDirectory)" "-DCTEST_DASHBOARD_ROOT=$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)" "-DCMAKE_PRESET_NAME=$(preset_name)" "-DCTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE=$(build_type)" -S "$(Build.Repository.LocalPath)/.azure/azure_ci_test.cmake"
+      exit $LASTEXITCODE
+    displayName: CTest Test
 
+#==================================================================================================
+# Publish Test Results
+#==================================================================================================
   - task: PublishTestResults@2
+    condition: succeededOrFailed()
     inputs:
       testResultsFormat: CTest
       testResultsFiles: $(Build.BinariesDirectory)/Testing/*/Test.xml
       testRunTitle: CTest_$(Agent.Name)_$(Agent.OS)
-      failTaskOnFailedTests: false
-    displayName: Publish Test Results
+      failTaskOnFailedTests: true
+    displayName: 'Publish Test Results'
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# CPack Section
+#==================================================================================================
+  - powershell: |
+      cd "$(Build.BinariesDirectory)"
+      cpack -C $(build_type) --verbose
+      exit $LASTEXITCODE
+    condition: succeeded()
+    continueOnError: true
+    displayName: 'Packing SIMPLNX'
diff --git a/.azure/azure_ci_build.cmake b/.azure/azure_ci_build.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Define these variables
+#==================================================================================================
+# get_filename_component(HOST_SOURCE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}" ABSOLUTE)
+## This is the Fully Qualified host name of your system
+set(CTEST_SITE "$ENV{AGENT_NAME}.bluequartz.net")
+## The name for this build. Combine the build type, compiler, and OS into a single string
+include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/azure_ci_mode.cmake")
+ci_validate_cache()
+set(CTEST_BUILD_NAME "${CMAKE_PRESET_NAME}-$ENV{BUILD_BUILDNUMBER}-PR$ENV{SYSTEM_PULLREQUEST_PULLREQUESTNUMBER}")
+## The type of build we are going to do "Release | Debug"
+#set(CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE Release)
+## The type of generator we are going to use "Make | Ninja | NMake | JOM"
+set(CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Ninja")
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Append to the existing CTEST TAG
+#==================================================================================================
+ctest_start(Experimental "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIR}" "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" APPEND)
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Build the project
+#==================================================================================================
+ctest_build(BUILD "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}"
+            CONFIGURATION "${CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE}"
+            NUMBER_ERRORS ctest_build_errors
+            NUMBER_WARNINGS ctest_build_warnings
+            RETURN_VALUE ctest_build_result
+            CAPTURE_CMAKE_ERROR ctest_cmake_result
+            )
+
+if(NOT "${ctest_build_result}" STREQUAL "0" OR NOT "${ctest_cmake_result}" STREQUAL "0" OR ctest_build_errors GREATER 0)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "BUILD ERRORS: See the ctest output above in this step's log.
+                  Site: ${CTEST_SITE}
+                  Build Name: ${CTEST_BUILD_NAME}
+                  CMake returned the following error code during build: ${ctest_cmake_result}
+                  ctest_build() returned the following error code during build: ${ctest_build_result}")
+endif()
+
diff --git a/.azure/azure_ci_configure.cmake b/.azure/azure_ci_configure.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Define these variables
+#==================================================================================================
+# get_filename_component(HOST_SOURCE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}" ABSOLUTE)
+## This is the Fully Qualified host name of your system
+set(CTEST_SITE "$ENV{AGENT_NAME}.bluequartz.net")
+## The name for this build. Combine the build type, compiler, and OS into a single string
+include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/azure_ci_mode.cmake")
+set(CTEST_BUILD_NAME "${CMAKE_PRESET_NAME}-$ENV{BUILD_BUILDNUMBER}-PR$ENV{SYSTEM_PULLREQUEST_PULLREQUESTNUMBER}")
+## The type of build we are going to do "Release | Debug"
+#set(CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE Release)
+## The type of generator we are going to use "Make | Ninja | NMake | JOM"
+set(CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Ninja")
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Look for a GIT command-line client.
+#==================================================================================================
+if(NOT DEFINED CTEST_GIT_COMMAND)
+  find_program(CTEST_GIT_COMMAND NAMES git git.exe git.cmd)
+endif()
+
+if(NOT EXISTS "${CTEST_GIT_COMMAND}")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "CONFIGURE ERRORS: Git is required to record the Azure-selected commit.
+                  Site: ${CTEST_SITE}
+                  Build Name: ${CTEST_BUILD_NAME}
+                  No Git Found.")
+endif()
+
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Configure the project
+#==================================================================================================
+file(WRITE "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}/CMakeCache.txt" "
+      SITE:STRING=${CTEST_SITE}
+      BUILDNAME:STRING=${CTEST_BUILD_NAME}
+      CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE:STRING=${CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE}
+      DART_TESTING_TIMEOUT:STRING=1500"
+)
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Start CTest the project. This will create the TAG that is APPENDED to for the other 2 steps in
+# the process.
+#==================================================================================================
+ctest_start(Experimental "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIR}" "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}")
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Record the Git hash for the project
+#==================================================================================================
+# Azure has already selected the commit. Record it without fetching or pulling.
+execute_process(COMMAND "${CTEST_GIT_COMMAND}" -C "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIR}" rev-parse HEAD
+  RESULT_VARIABLE git_result OUTPUT_VARIABLE source_hash OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
+if(NOT "${git_result}" STREQUAL "0")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "Cannot read the Azure-selected commit for simplnx: ${git_result}")
+endif()
+message(STATUS "Azure-selected simplnx: ${source_hash}")
+file(WRITE "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}/CISourceVersions.txt" "simplnx: ${source_hash}\n")
+
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Configure the project
+#==================================================================================================
+ctest_configure(  BUILD "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}"
+                  SOURCE "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIR}"
+                  OPTIONS "${ci_configure_options}"
+                  RETURN_VALUE ctest_configure_result
+                  CAPTURE_CMAKE_ERROR ctest_cmake_result)
+
+message(STATUS "ctest_configure_result: ${ctest_configure_result}")
+message(STATUS "    ctest_cmake_result: ${ctest_cmake_result}")
+
+if(NOT "${ctest_cmake_result}" STREQUAL "0" OR NOT "${ctest_configure_result}" STREQUAL "0")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "CONFIGURE ERRORS: See the ctest output above in this step's log.
+                  Site: ${CTEST_SITE}
+                  Build Name: ${CTEST_BUILD_NAME}
+                  CMake returned the following error code during configure: ${ctest_cmake_result}
+                  ctest_configure() returned the following error code during configure: ${ctest_configure_result}")
+endif()
+ci_validate_cache()
diff --git a/.azure/azure_ci_mode.cmake b/.azure/azure_ci_mode.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# Keep the simplnx in-core CI preset options and generated cache in agreement.
+if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_PRESET_NAME)
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "CMAKE_PRESET_NAME must be defined for CI.")
+endif()
+
+set(ci_configure_options
+  "--preset=${CMAKE_PRESET_NAME}"
+  "-B${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}"
+  "-DSIMPLNX_TEST_ALGORITHM_PATH:STRING=0"
+  "-DSIMPLNX_BUILD_TESTS:BOOL=ON"
+)
+
+function(ci_validate_cache)
+  set(cache_file "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}/CMakeCache.txt")
+  if(NOT EXISTS "${cache_file}")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "CI cache is missing: ${cache_file}")
+  endif()
+
+  set(expected_SIMPLNX_TEST_ALGORITHM_PATH "0")
+  set(expected_SIMPLNX_BUILD_TESTS "ON")
+  foreach(key IN ITEMS SIMPLNX_TEST_ALGORITHM_PATH SIMPLNX_BUILD_TESTS)
+    file(STRINGS "${cache_file}" entries REGEX "^${key}:[^=]+=")
+    list(LENGTH entries entry_count)
+    if(NOT entry_count EQUAL 1)
+      message(FATAL_ERROR "Expected one ${key} entry in ${cache_file}; found ${entry_count}.")
+    endif()
+    string(REGEX REPLACE "^[^=]+=" "" actual "${entries}")
+    if(NOT "${actual}" STREQUAL "${expected_${key}}")
+      message(FATAL_ERROR "${cache_file}: ${key} is '${actual}'; expected '${expected_${key}}'.")
+    endif()
+    message(STATUS "Verified ${key}=${actual}")
+  endforeach()
+endfunction()
diff --git a/.azure/azure_ci_test.cmake b/.azure/azure_ci_test.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Define these variables
+#==================================================================================================
+# get_filename_component(HOST_SOURCE_DIR "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}" ABSOLUTE)
+## This is the Fully Qualified host name of your system
+set(CTEST_SITE "$ENV{AGENT_NAME}.bluequartz.net")
+## The name for this build. Combine the build type, compiler, and OS into a single string
+include("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/azure_ci_mode.cmake")
+ci_validate_cache()
+if(NOT DEFINED CTEST_TEST_TIMEOUT)
+  load_cache("${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" READ_WITH_PREFIX ci_cache_ DART_TESTING_TIMEOUT)
+  if(DEFINED ci_cache_DART_TESTING_TIMEOUT AND NOT "${ci_cache_DART_TESTING_TIMEOUT}" STREQUAL "")
+    set(CTEST_TEST_TIMEOUT "${ci_cache_DART_TESTING_TIMEOUT}")
+  endif()
+endif()
+set(CTEST_BUILD_NAME "${CMAKE_PRESET_NAME}-$ENV{BUILD_BUILDNUMBER}-PR$ENV{SYSTEM_PULLREQUEST_PULLREQUESTNUMBER}")
+## The type of build we are going to do "Release | Debug"
+#set(CTEST_CONFIGURATION_TYPE Release)
+## The type of generator we are going to use "Make | Ninja | NMake | JOM"
+set(CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Ninja")
+
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Append to the existing CTEST TAG
+#==================================================================================================
+ctest_start(Experimental "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIR}" "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" APPEND)
+
+#==================================================================================================
+# Run the unit tests serially
+#==================================================================================================
+# In ctest -S mode, capture test failures and report a fatal error to set the process exit code.
+# ctest_test writes Test.xml, which the pipeline PublishTestResults task publishes to Azure.
+ctest_test(APPEND PARALLEL_LEVEL 1
+  RETURN_VALUE ctest_test_result CAPTURE_CMAKE_ERROR ctest_cmake_result)
+message(STATUS "ctest_test_result: ${ctest_test_result}")
+message(STATUS "ctest_cmake_result: ${ctest_cmake_result}")
+
+if(NOT "${ctest_test_result}" STREQUAL "0" OR NOT "${ctest_cmake_result}" STREQUAL "0")
+  message(FATAL_ERROR "TEST FAILURES: See the failed tests above in this step's log and in the build's Tests tab.
+                  Site: ${CTEST_SITE}
+                  Build Name: ${CTEST_BUILD_NAME}
+                  CMake returned the following error code during testing: ${ctest_cmake_result}
+                  ctest_test() returned the following error code during testing: ${ctest_test_result}")
+endif()