Refactor: Use added message types in various modules

Co-Authored-By: Craig Scott <[email protected]>

Modules/CMakeDetermineCompileFeatures.cmake

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 function(cmake_determine_compile_features lang)
 
   if(lang STREQUAL C AND COMMAND cmake_record_c_compile_features)
-    message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compile features")
+    message(CHECK_START "Detecting ${lang} compile features")
 
     set(CMAKE_C90_COMPILE_FEATURES)
     set(CMAKE_C99_COMPILE_FEATURES)
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ function(cmake_determine_compile_features lang)
     cmake_record_c_compile_features()
 
     if(NOT _result EQUAL 0)
-      message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compile features - failed")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
       return()
     endif()
 
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ function(cmake_determine_compile_features lang)
     set(CMAKE_C99_COMPILE_FEATURES ${CMAKE_C99_COMPILE_FEATURES} PARENT_SCOPE)
     set(CMAKE_C11_COMPILE_FEATURES ${CMAKE_C11_COMPILE_FEATURES} PARENT_SCOPE)
 
-    message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compile features - done")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "done")
 
   elseif(lang STREQUAL CXX AND COMMAND cmake_record_cxx_compile_features)
-    message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compile features")
+    message(CHECK_START "Detecting ${lang} compile features")
 
     set(CMAKE_CXX98_COMPILE_FEATURES)
     set(CMAKE_CXX11_COMPILE_FEATURES)
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ function(cmake_determine_compile_features lang)
     cmake_record_cxx_compile_features()
 
     if(NOT _result EQUAL 0)
-      message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compile features - failed")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
       return()
     endif()
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ function(cmake_determine_compile_features lang)
     set(CMAKE_CXX17_COMPILE_FEATURES ${CMAKE_CXX17_COMPILE_FEATURES} PARENT_SCOPE)
     set(CMAKE_CXX20_COMPILE_FEATURES ${CMAKE_CXX20_COMPILE_FEATURES} PARENT_SCOPE)
 
-    message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compile features - done")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "done")
   endif()
 
 endfunction()

Modules/CMakeDetermineCompilerABI.cmake

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ include(CMakeTestCompilerCommon)
 
 function(CMAKE_DETERMINE_COMPILER_ABI lang src)
   if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_${lang}_ABI_COMPILED)
-    message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compiler ABI info")
+    message(CHECK_START "Detecting ${lang} compiler ABI info")
 
     # Compile the ABI identification source.
     set(BIN "${CMAKE_PLATFORM_INFO_DIR}/CMakeDetermineCompilerABI_${lang}.bin")
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ function(CMAKE_DETERMINE_COMPILER_ABI lang src)
 
     # Load the resulting information strings.
     if(CMAKE_${lang}_ABI_COMPILED AND NOT _copy_error)
-      message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compiler ABI info - done")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "done")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Detecting ${lang} compiler ABI info compiled with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
       file(STRINGS "${BIN}" ABI_STRINGS LIMIT_COUNT 2 REGEX "INFO:[A-Za-z0-9_]+\\[[^]]*\\]")
@@ -124,8 +124,7 @@ function(CMAKE_DETERMINE_COMPILER_ABI lang src)
       # a try-compile
       if("${lang}" MATCHES "Fortran"
           AND "${CMAKE_GENERATOR}" MATCHES "Visual Studio")
-        set(_desc "Determine Intel Fortran Compiler Implicit Link Path")
-        message(STATUS "${_desc}")
+        message(CHECK_START "Determine Intel Fortran Compiler Implicit Link Path")
         # Build a sample project which reports symbols.
         try_compile(IFORT_LIB_PATH_COMPILED
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeFiles/IntelVSImplicitPath
@@ -138,8 +137,7 @@ function(CMAKE_DETERMINE_COMPILER_ABI lang src)
           "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeFiles/IntelVSImplicitPath/output.txt"
           "${_output}")
         include(${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeFiles/IntelVSImplicitPath/output.cmake OPTIONAL)
-        set(_desc "Determine Intel Fortran Compiler Implicit Link Path -- done")
-        message(STATUS "${_desc}")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "done")
       endif()
 
       # Implicit link libraries cannot be used explicitly for multiple
@@ -166,7 +164,7 @@ function(CMAKE_DETERMINE_COMPILER_ABI lang src)
       endif()
 
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Detecting ${lang} compiler ABI info - failed")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Detecting ${lang} compiler ABI info failed to compile with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n${_copy_error}\n\n")
     endif()

Modules/CMakeTestCCompiler.cmake

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("C" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("C")
   __TestCompiler_setTryCompileTargetType()
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testCCompiler.c
     "#ifdef __cplusplus\n"
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("C" " -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the C compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_C_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(C_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("C" " -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the C compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_C_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestCSharpCompiler.cmake

@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ set(test_compile_file "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/test
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("C#" "${CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER}")
+  # Don't call PrintTestCompilerStatus() because the "C#" we want to pass
+  # as the LANG doesn't match with the variable name "CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER"
+  message(CHECK_START "Check for working C# compiler: ${CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER}")
   file(WRITE "${test_compile_file}"
     "namespace Test {"
     "   public class CSharp {"
@@ -38,7 +40,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("C#" "${CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER} -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the C# compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(CSharp_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("C#" "${CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER} -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the C# compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_CSharp_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestCUDACompiler.cmake

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("CUDA" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("CUDA")
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/main.cu
     "#ifndef __CUDACC__\n"
     "# error \"The CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER is set to an invalid CUDA compiler\"\n"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("CUDA" " -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the CUDA compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(CUDA_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("CUDA" " -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the CUDA compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_CUDA_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestCXXCompiler.cmake

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("CXX" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("CXX")
   __TestCompiler_setTryCompileTargetType()
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testCXXCompiler.cxx
     "#ifndef __cplusplus\n"
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("CXX" " -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the CXX compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(CXX_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("CXX" " -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the CXX compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestCompilerCommon.cmake

@@ -2,8 +2,15 @@
 # file Copyright.txt or https://cmake.org/licensing for details.
 
 
-function(PrintTestCompilerStatus LANG MSG)
-  message(STATUS "Check for working ${LANG} compiler: ${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}${MSG}")
+function(PrintTestCompilerStatus LANG)
+  # ARGN shouldn't be needed now, but it is there to preserve backward
+  # compatibility in case this function is called from project code or
+  # custom toolchains (they shouldn't, but we can easily support it)
+  message(CHECK_START "Check for working ${LANG} compiler: ${CMAKE_${LANG}_COMPILER}${ARGN}")
+endfunction()
+
+function(PrintTestCompilerResult TYPE MSG)
+  message(${TYPE} "${MSG}")
 endfunction()
 
 # if required set the target type if not already explicitly set

Modules/CMakeTestFortranCompiler.cmake

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("Fortran" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("Fortran")
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testFortranCompiler.f "
         PROGRAM TESTFortran
         PRINT *, 'Hello'
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("Fortran" "  -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the Fortran compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(FORTRAN_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("Fortran" "  -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the Fortran compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ else()
 
   # Test for Fortran 90 support by using an f90-specific construct.
   if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_SUPPORTS_F90)
-    message(STATUS "Checking whether ${CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER} supports Fortran 90")
+    message(CHECK_START "Checking whether ${CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER} supports Fortran 90")
     file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testFortranCompilerF90.f90 "
       PROGRAM TESTFortran90
       integer stop ; stop = 1 ; do while ( stop .eq. 0 ) ; end do
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@ else()
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testFortranCompilerF90.f90
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     if(CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_SUPPORTS_F90)
-      message(STATUS "Checking whether ${CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER} supports Fortran 90 -- yes")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "yes")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if the Fortran compiler supports Fortran 90 passed with "
         "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
       set(CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_SUPPORTS_F90 1)
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking whether ${CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER} supports Fortran 90 -- no")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "no")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if the Fortran compiler supports Fortran 90 failed with "
         "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestOBJCCompiler.cmake

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJC" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJC")
   __TestCompiler_setTryCompileTargetType()
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testOBJCCompiler.m
     "#ifdef __cplusplus\n"
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJC" " -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the Objective-C compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(OBJC_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJC" " -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the Objective-C compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestOBJCXXCompiler.cmake

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJCXX" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJCXX")
   __TestCompiler_setTryCompileTargetType()
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testOBJCXXCompiler.mm
     "#ifndef __cplusplus\n"
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJCXX" " -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the Objective-C++ compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(OBJCXX_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("OBJCXX" " -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the Objective-C++ compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CMakeTestSwiftCompiler.cmake

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ unset(CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_WORKS CACHE)
 # is set and cmake stops processing commands and will not generate
 # any makefiles or projects.
 if(NOT CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("Swift" "")
+  PrintTestCompilerStatus("Swift")
   file(WRITE ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/main.swift
     "print(\"CMake\")\n")
   try_compile(CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_WORKS ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_WORKS)
 endif()
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_WORKS)
-  PrintTestCompilerStatus("Swift" " -- broken")
+  PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_FAIL "broken")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Determining if the Swift compiler works failed with "
     "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_WORKS)
     "CMake will not be able to correctly generate this project.")
 else()
   if(Swift_TEST_WAS_RUN)
-    PrintTestCompilerStatus("Swift" " -- works")
+    PrintTestCompilerResult(CHECK_PASS "works")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the Swift compiler works passed with "
       "the following output:\n${__CMAKE_Swift_COMPILER_OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/CheckCSourceCompiles.cmake

@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ macro(CHECK_C_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VAR}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ macro(CHECK_C_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
     if(${VAR})
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing C SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ macro(CHECK_C_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
         "Source file was:\n${SOURCE}\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       set(${VAR} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckCSourceRuns.cmake

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ macro(CHECK_C_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_run(${VAR}_EXITCODE ${VAR}_COMPILED
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ macro(CHECK_C_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
     if("${${VAR}_EXITCODE}" EQUAL 0)
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing C SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following compile output:\n"
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ macro(CHECK_C_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       endif()
 
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Performing C SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} failed with the following compile output:\n"

Modules/CheckCXXSourceCompiles.cmake

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VAR}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
     if(${VAR})
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing C++ SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
         "Source file was:\n${SOURCE}\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       set(${VAR} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckCXXSourceRuns.cmake

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_run(${VAR}_EXITCODE ${VAR}_COMPILED
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
     if("${${VAR}_EXITCODE}" EQUAL 0)
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing C++ SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ macro(CHECK_CXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       endif()
 
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Performing C++ SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} failed with the following output:\n"

Modules/CheckFortranFunctionExists.cmake

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ include_guard(GLOBAL)
 
 macro(CHECK_FORTRAN_FUNCTION_EXISTS FUNCTION VARIABLE)
   if(NOT DEFINED ${VARIABLE})
-    message(STATUS "Looking for Fortran ${FUNCTION}")
+    message(CHECK_START "Looking for Fortran ${FUNCTION}")
     if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS)
       set(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LINK_OPTIONS
         LINK_OPTIONS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS})
@@ -61,21 +61,20 @@ macro(CHECK_FORTRAN_FUNCTION_EXISTS FUNCTION VARIABLE)
     "
     )
     try_compile(${VARIABLE}
-    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
-    ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testFortranCompiler.f
-    ${CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LINK_OPTIONS}
-    ${CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES}
-    OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
+      ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/testFortranCompiler.f
+      ${CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LINK_OPTIONS}
+      ${CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LIBRARIES}
+      OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT
     )
-#    message(STATUS "${OUTPUT}")
     if(${VARIABLE})
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have Fortran function ${FUNCTION}")
-      message(STATUS "Looking for Fortran ${FUNCTION} - found")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if the Fortran ${FUNCTION} exists passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Looking for Fortran ${FUNCTION} - not found")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have Fortran function ${FUNCTION}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if the Fortran ${FUNCTION} exists failed with the following output:\n"

Modules/CheckFortranSourceCompiles.cmake

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ macro(CHECK_Fortran_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VAR}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ macro(CHECK_Fortran_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
     if(${VAR})
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing Fortran SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ macro(CHECK_Fortran_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
         "Source file was:\n${SOURCE}\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       set(${VAR} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckFortranSourceRuns.cmake

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ macro(CHECK_Fortran_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_run(${VAR}_EXITCODE ${VAR}_COMPILED
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ macro(CHECK_Fortran_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
     if("${${VAR}_EXITCODE}" EQUAL 0)
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing Fortran SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ macro(CHECK_Fortran_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       endif()
 
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Performing Fortran SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} failed with the following output:\n"

Modules/CheckFunctionExists.cmake

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ macro(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS FUNCTION VARIABLE)
     set(MACRO_CHECK_FUNCTION_DEFINITIONS
       "-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${FUNCTION}")
     endif()
     if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS)
       set(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS_ADD_LINK_OPTIONS
@@ -101,14 +101,14 @@ macro(CHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS FUNCTION VARIABLE)
     if(${VARIABLE})
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have function ${FUNCTION}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if the function ${FUNCTION} exists passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have function ${FUNCTION}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cmake

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE INCLUDE VARIABLE)
     configure_file(${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.c.in
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.c)
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for ${INCLUDE}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${INCLUDE}")
     endif()
     if(${ARGC} EQUAL 3)
       set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_SAVE ${CMAKE_C_FLAGS})
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE INCLUDE VARIABLE)
 
     if(${VARIABLE})
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${INCLUDE} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE INCLUDE VARIABLE)
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${INCLUDE} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckIncludeFileCXX.cmake

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX INCLUDE VARIABLE)
     configure_file(${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cxx.in
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.cxx)
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for C++ include ${INCLUDE}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for C++ include ${INCLUDE}")
     endif()
     if(${ARGC} EQUAL 3)
       set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_SAVE ${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS})
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX INCLUDE VARIABLE)
 
     if(${VARIABLE})
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for C++ include ${INCLUDE} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_CXX INCLUDE VARIABLE)
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for C++ include ${INCLUDE} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckIncludeFiles.cmake

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES INCLUDE VARIABLE)
     endif()
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for ${_description}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${_description}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VARIABLE}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES INCLUDE VARIABLE)
     unset(_CIF_LINK_LIBRARIES)
     if(${VARIABLE})
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${_description} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have include ${INCLUDE}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ macro(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILES INCLUDE VARIABLE)
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${_description} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have includes ${INCLUDE}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckLanguage.cmake

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ include_guard(GLOBAL)
 macro(check_language lang)
   if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER)
     set(_desc "Looking for a ${lang} compiler")
-    message(STATUS ${_desc})
+    message(CHECK_START "${_desc}")
     file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/CMakeFiles/Check${lang})
 
     set(extra_compiler_variables)
@@ -78,13 +78,15 @@ file(WRITE \"\${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/result.cmake\"
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "${_desc} passed with the following output:\n"
         "${output}\n")
+      set(_CHECK_COMPILER_STATUS CHECK_PASS)
     else()
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER NOTFOUND)
+      set(_CHECK_COMPILER_STATUS CHECK_FAIL)
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "${_desc} failed with the following output:\n"
         "${output}\n")
     endif()
-    message(STATUS "${_desc} - ${CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER}")
+    message(${_CHECK_COMPILER_STATUS} "${CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER}")
     set(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER "${CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER}" CACHE FILEPATH "${lang} compiler")
     mark_as_advanced(CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER)
 

Modules/CheckLibraryExists.cmake

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ macro(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
     set(MACRO_CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_DEFINITION
       "-DCHECK_FUNCTION_EXISTS=${FUNCTION} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY}")
     endif()
     set(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS_LINK_OPTIONS)
     if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS)
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ macro(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
 
     if(${VARIABLE})
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have library ${LIBRARY}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ macro(CHECK_LIBRARY_EXISTS LIBRARY FUNCTION LOCATION VARIABLE)
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${FUNCTION} in ${LIBRARY} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have library ${LIBRARY}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckOBJCSourceCompiles.cmake

@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJC_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VAR}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJC_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
     if(${VAR})
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing Objective-C SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJC_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
         "Source file was:\n${SOURCE}\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       set(${VAR} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckOBJCSourceRuns.cmake

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJC_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_run(${VAR}_EXITCODE ${VAR}_COMPILED
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJC_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
     if("${${VAR}_EXITCODE}" EQUAL 0)
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing Objective-C SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following compile output:\n"
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJC_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       endif()
 
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Performing Objective-C SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} failed with the following compile output:\n"

Modules/CheckOBJCXXSourceCompiles.cmake

@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJCXX_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VAR}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJCXX_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
     if(${VAR})
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing Objective-C++ SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJCXX_SOURCE_COMPILES SOURCE VAR)
         "Source file was:\n${SOURCE}\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       set(${VAR} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckOBJCXXSourceRuns.cmake

@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJCXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       "${SOURCE}\n")
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Performing Test ${VAR}")
     endif()
     try_run(${VAR}_EXITCODE ${VAR}_COMPILED
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJCXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
     if("${${VAR}_EXITCODE}" EQUAL 0)
       set(${VAR} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Test ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Success")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Performing Objective-C++ SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} succeeded with the following output:\n"
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ macro(CHECK_OBJCXX_SOURCE_RUNS SOURCE VAR)
       endif()
 
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Performing Test ${VAR} - Failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Performing Objective-C++ SOURCE FILE Test ${VAR} failed with the following output:\n"

Modules/CheckPrototypeDefinition.cmake

@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ include_guard(GLOBAL)
 function(check_prototype_definition _FUNCTION _PROTOTYPE _RETURN _HEADER _VARIABLE)
 
   if (NOT DEFINED ${_VARIABLE})
+    if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
+      message(CHECK_START "Checking prototype ${_FUNCTION} for ${_VARIABLE}")
+    endif()
     set(CHECK_PROTOTYPE_DEFINITION_CONTENT "/* */\n")
 
     set(CHECK_PROTOTYPE_DEFINITION_FLAGS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS})
@@ -103,14 +106,14 @@ function(check_prototype_definition _FUNCTION _PROTOTYPE _RETURN _HEADER _VARIAB
     if (${_VARIABLE})
       set(${_VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have correct prototype for ${_FUNCTION}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Checking prototype ${_FUNCTION} for ${_VARIABLE} - True")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "True")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if the prototype ${_FUNCTION} exists for ${_VARIABLE} passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else ()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Checking prototype ${_FUNCTION} for ${_VARIABLE} - False")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "False")
       endif()
       set(${_VARIABLE} 0 CACHE INTERNAL "Have correct prototype for ${_FUNCTION}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckSymbolExists.cmake

@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
       "${SOURCEFILE}" @ONLY)
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for ${SYMBOL}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${SYMBOL}")
     endif()
     try_compile(${VARIABLE}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     if(${VARIABLE})
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${SYMBOL} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have symbol ${SYMBOL}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
         "${CMAKE_CONFIGURABLE_FILE_CONTENT}\n")
     else()
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${SYMBOL} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have symbol ${SYMBOL}")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckTypeSize.cmake

@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ cmake_policy(SET CMP0054 NEW)
 # Helper function.  DO NOT CALL DIRECTLY.
 function(__check_type_size_impl type var map builtin language)
   if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-    message(STATUS "Check size of ${type}")
+    message(CHECK_START "Check size of ${type}")
   endif()
 
   # Include header files.
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ function(__check_type_size_impl type var map builtin language)
     endif()
 
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Check size of ${type} - done")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "done")
     endif()
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining size of ${type} passed with the following output:\n${output}\n\n")
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ function(__check_type_size_impl type var map builtin language)
   else()
     # The check failed to compile.
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Check size of ${type} - failed")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
     endif()
     file(READ ${src} content)
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/CheckVariableExists.cmake

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ macro(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS VAR VARIABLE)
     set(MACRO_CHECK_VARIABLE_DEFINITIONS
       "-DCHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS=${VAR} ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_FLAGS}")
     if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for ${VAR}")
+      message(CHECK_START "Looking for ${VAR}")
     endif()
     if(CMAKE_REQUIRED_LINK_OPTIONS)
       set(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS_ADD_LINK_OPTIONS
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ macro(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS VAR VARIABLE)
     if(${VARIABLE})
       set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have variable ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${VAR} - found")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if the variable ${VAR} exists passed with the following output:\n"
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ macro(CHECK_VARIABLE_EXISTS VAR VARIABLE)
     else()
       set(${VARIABLE} "" CACHE INTERNAL "Have variable ${VAR}")
       if(NOT CMAKE_REQUIRED_QUIET)
-        message(STATUS "Looking for ${VAR} - not found")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       endif()
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if the variable ${VAR} exists failed with the following output:\n"

Modules/Compiler/NAG-Fortran.cmake

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Help CMAKE_PARSE_IMPLICIT_LINK_INFO detect NAG Fortran object files.
 if(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS AND NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_FORCED)
-  message(STATUS "Detecting NAG Fortran directory")
+  message(CHECK_START "Detecting NAG Fortran directory")
   # Run with -dryrun to see sample "link" line.
   execute_process(
     COMMAND ${CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER} dummy.o -dryrun
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ if(NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_WORKS AND NOT CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_FORCED)
       "  directory: ${_nag_dir}\n"
       "  regex: ${CMAKE_Fortran_IMPLICIT_OBJECT_REGEX}\n"
       "from output:\n${_dryrun}\n\n")
-    message(STATUS "Detecting NAG Fortran directory - ${_nag_dir}")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "${_nag_dir}")
   else()
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
       "Detecting NAG Fortran directory with -dryrun failed:\n${_dryrun}\n\n")
-    message(STATUS "Detecting NAG Fortran directory - failed")
+    message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
   endif()
 endif()
 

Modules/FindDCMTK.cmake

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ set(_SAVED_DCMTK_DIR ${DCMTK_DIR})
 # Step1: Attempt to find a version of DCMTK providing a DCMTKConfig.cmake file.
 #
 if(NOT DCMTK_FIND_QUIETLY)
-  message(STATUS "Trying to find DCMTK expecting DCMTKConfig.cmake")
+  message(CHECK_START "Trying to find DCMTK expecting DCMTKConfig.cmake")
 endif()
 find_package(DCMTK QUIET NO_MODULE)
 if(DCMTK_FOUND
@@ -110,12 +110,12 @@ if(DCMTK_FOUND
     AND NOT "x" STREQUAL "x${DCMTK_INCLUDE_DIRS}")
 
   if(NOT DCMTK_FIND_QUIETLY)
-    message(STATUS "Trying to find DCMTK expecting DCMTKConfig.cmake - ok")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "ok")
   endif()
   return()
 else()
   if(NOT DCMTK_FIND_QUIETLY)
-    message(STATUS "Trying to find DCMTK expecting DCMTKConfig.cmake - failed")
+    message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
   endif()
 endif()
 

Modules/FindMFC.cmake

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ if(MFC_ATTEMPT_TRY_COMPILE)
     set(CHECK_INCLUDE_FILE_VAR "afxwin.h")
     configure_file(${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CheckIncludeFile.cxx.in
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeTmp/CheckIncludeFile.cxx)
-    message(STATUS "Looking for MFC")
+    message(CHECK_START "Looking for MFC")
     # Try both shared and static as the root project may have set the /MT flag
     try_compile(MFC_HAVE_MFC
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
@@ -51,13 +51,13 @@ if(MFC_ATTEMPT_TRY_COMPILE)
         OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     endif()
     if(MFC_HAVE_MFC)
-      message(STATUS "Looking for MFC - found")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "found")
       set(MFC_HAVE_MFC 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Have MFC?")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if MFC exists passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Looking for MFC - not found")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
       set(MFC_HAVE_MFC 0 CACHE INTERNAL "Have MFC?")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if MFC exists failed with the following output:\n"

Modules/FindThreads.cmake

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ macro(_check_pthreads_flag)
   if(NOT Threads_FOUND)
     # If we did not find a thread library look for -pthread compiler option.
     if(NOT DEFINED THREADS_HAVE_PTHREAD_ARG)
-      message(STATUS "Check if compiler accepts -pthread")
+      message(CHECK_START "Check if compiler accepts -pthread")
       if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LOADED)
         set(_threads_src ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/CheckForPthreads.c)
       elseif(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LOADED)
@@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ macro(_check_pthreads_flag)
 
       if(THREADS_HAVE_PTHREAD_ARG)
         set(Threads_FOUND TRUE)
-        message(STATUS "Check if compiler accepts -pthread - yes")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "yes")
       else()
-        message(STATUS "Check if compiler accepts -pthread - no")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "no")
         file(APPEND
           ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
           "Determining if compiler accepts -pthread failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/FortranCInterface.cmake

@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ function(FortranCInterface_VERIFY)
   # Build the verification project if not yet built.
   if(NOT DEFINED FortranCInterface_VERIFIED_${lang})
     set(_desc "Verifying Fortran/${lang} Compiler Compatibility")
-    message(STATUS "${_desc}")
+    message(CHECK_START "${_desc}")
 
     # Build a sample project which reports symbols.
     set(CMAKE_TRY_COMPILE_CONFIGURATION Release)
@@ -363,12 +363,12 @@ function(FortranCInterface_VERIFY)
 
     # Report results.
     if(FortranCInterface_VERIFY_${lang}_COMPILED)
-      message(STATUS "${_desc} - Success")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "Success")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "${_desc} passed with the following output:\n${_output}\n\n")
       set(FortranCInterface_VERIFIED_${lang} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Fortran/${lang} compatibility")
     else()
-      message(STATUS "${_desc} - Failed")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "Failed")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "${_desc} failed with the following output:\n${_output}\n\n")
       set(FortranCInterface_VERIFIED_${lang} 0 CACHE INTERNAL "Fortran/${lang} compatibility")

Modules/FortranCInterface/Detect.cmake

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ if(${FortranCInterface_BINARY_DIR}/Input.cmake
     OR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE}
     IS_NEWER_THAN ${FortranCInterface_BINARY_DIR}/Output.cmake
     )
-  message(STATUS "Detecting Fortran/C Interface")
+  message(CHECK_START "Detecting Fortran/C Interface")
 else()
   return()
 endif()
@@ -172,7 +172,9 @@ if(FortranCInterface_GLOBAL_FOUND)
   else()
     set(_result "Found GLOBAL but not MODULE mangling")
   endif()
+  set(_result_type CHECK_PASS)
 elseif(NOT _result)
   set(_result "Failed to recognize symbols")
+  set(_result_type CHECK_FAIL)
 endif()
-message(STATUS "Detecting Fortran/C Interface - ${_result}")
+message(${_result_type} "${_result}")

Modules/Platform/Apple-GNU.cmake

@@ -19,17 +19,17 @@ endmacro()
 macro(cmake_gnu_set_sysroot_flag lang)
   if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_${lang}_SYSROOT_FLAG)
     set(_doc "${lang} compiler has -isysroot")
-    message(STATUS "Checking whether ${_doc}")
+    message(CHECK_START "Checking whether ${_doc}")
     execute_process(
       COMMAND ${CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER} "-v" "--help"
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE _gcc_help
       ERROR_VARIABLE _gcc_help
       )
     if("${_gcc_help}" MATCHES "isysroot")
-      message(STATUS "Checking whether ${_doc} - yes")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "yes")
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_SYSROOT_FLAG "-isysroot")
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking whether ${_doc} - no")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "no")
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_SYSROOT_FLAG "")
     endif()
     set(CMAKE_${lang}_SYSROOT_FLAG_CODE "set(CMAKE_${lang}_SYSROOT_FLAG \"${CMAKE_${lang}_SYSROOT_FLAG}\")")
@@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ endmacro()
 macro(cmake_gnu_set_osx_deployment_target_flag lang)
   if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_${lang}_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET_FLAG)
     set(_doc "${lang} compiler supports OSX deployment target flag")
-    message(STATUS "Checking whether ${_doc}")
+    message(CHECK_START "Checking whether ${_doc}")
     execute_process(
       COMMAND ${CMAKE_${lang}_COMPILER} "-v" "--help"
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE _gcc_help
       ERROR_VARIABLE _gcc_help
       )
     if("${_gcc_help}" MATCHES "macosx-version-min")
-      message(STATUS "Checking whether ${_doc} - yes")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "yes")
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET_FLAG "-mmacosx-version-min=")
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking whether ${_doc} - no")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "no")
       set(CMAKE_${lang}_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET_FLAG "")
     endif()
     set(CMAKE_${lang}_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET_FLAG_CODE "set(CMAKE_${lang}_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET_FLAG \"${CMAKE_${lang}_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET_FLAG}\")")

Modules/TestBigEndian.cmake

@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ include(CheckTypeSize)
 
 macro(TEST_BIG_ENDIAN VARIABLE)
   if(NOT DEFINED HAVE_${VARIABLE})
-    message(STATUS "Check if the system is big endian")
-    message(STATUS "Searching 16 bit integer")
+    message(CHECK_START "Check if the system is big endian")
+    message(CHECK_START "Searching 16 bit integer")
 
     if(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LOADED)
       set(_test_language "C")
@@ -32,19 +32,19 @@ macro(TEST_BIG_ENDIAN VARIABLE)
 
     CHECK_TYPE_SIZE("unsigned short" CMAKE_SIZEOF_UNSIGNED_SHORT LANGUAGE ${_test_language})
     if(CMAKE_SIZEOF_UNSIGNED_SHORT EQUAL 2)
-      message(STATUS "Using unsigned short")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "Using unsigned short")
       set(CMAKE_16BIT_TYPE "unsigned short")
     else()
       CHECK_TYPE_SIZE("unsigned int"   CMAKE_SIZEOF_UNSIGNED_INT LANGUAGE ${_test_language})
       if(CMAKE_SIZEOF_UNSIGNED_INT)
-        message(STATUS "Using unsigned int")
+        message(CHECK_PASS "Using unsigned int")
         set(CMAKE_16BIT_TYPE "unsigned int")
 
       else()
 
         CHECK_TYPE_SIZE("unsigned long"  CMAKE_SIZEOF_UNSIGNED_LONG LANGUAGE ${_test_language})
         if(CMAKE_SIZEOF_UNSIGNED_LONG)
-          message(STATUS "Using unsigned long")
+          message(CHECK_PASS "Using unsigned long")
           set(CMAKE_16BIT_TYPE "unsigned long")
         else()
           message(FATAL_ERROR "no suitable type found")
@@ -95,15 +95,16 @@ macro(TEST_BIG_ENDIAN VARIABLE)
 
         if(CMAKE_TEST_ENDIANESS_STRINGS_LE)
           set(${VARIABLE} 0 CACHE INTERNAL "Result of TEST_BIG_ENDIAN" FORCE)
-          message(STATUS "Check if the system is big endian - little endian")
+          message(CHECK_PASS "little endian")
         endif()
 
         if(CMAKE_TEST_ENDIANESS_STRINGS_BE)
           set(${VARIABLE} 1 CACHE INTERNAL "Result of TEST_BIG_ENDIAN" FORCE)
-          message(STATUS "Check if the system is big endian - big endian")
+          message(CHECK_PASS "big endian")
         endif()
 
         if(NOT CMAKE_TEST_ENDIANESS_STRINGS_BE  AND  NOT CMAKE_TEST_ENDIANESS_STRINGS_LE)
+          message(CHECK_FAIL "TEST_BIG_ENDIAN found no result!")
           message(SEND_ERROR "TEST_BIG_ENDIAN found no result!")
         endif()
 
@@ -111,7 +112,7 @@ macro(TEST_BIG_ENDIAN VARIABLE)
           "Determining if the system is big endian passed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\nTestEndianess.c:\n${TEST_ENDIANESS_FILE_CONTENT}\n\n")
 
       else()
-        message(STATUS "Check if the system is big endian - failed")
+        message(CHECK_FAIL "failed")
         file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
           "Determining if the system is big endian failed with the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\nTestEndianess.c:\n${TEST_ENDIANESS_FILE_CONTENT}\n\n")
         set(${VARIABLE})

Modules/TestCXXAcceptsFlag.cmake

@@ -23,19 +23,19 @@ Check if the CXX compiler accepts a flag.
 
 macro(CHECK_CXX_ACCEPTS_FLAG FLAGS  VARIABLE)
   if(NOT DEFINED ${VARIABLE})
-    message(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler accepts flag ${FLAGS}")
+    message(CHECK_START "Checking to see if CXX compiler accepts flag ${FLAGS}")
     try_compile(${VARIABLE}
       ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
       ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/DummyCXXFile.cxx
       CMAKE_FLAGS -DCOMPILE_DEFINITIONS:STRING=${FLAGS}
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
     if(${VARIABLE})
-      message(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler accepts flag ${FLAGS} - yes")
+      message(CHECK_PASS "yes")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if the CXX compiler accepts the flag ${FLAGS} passed with "
         "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking to see if CXX compiler accepts flag ${FLAGS} - no")
+      message(CHECK_FAIL "no")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if the CXX compiler accepts the flag ${FLAGS} failed with "
         "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")

Modules/TestForANSIForScope.cmake

@@ -16,19 +16,19 @@ for-init-statement to the loop body.
 #]=======================================================================]
 
 if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_ANSI_FOR_SCOPE)
-  message(STATUS "Check for ANSI scope")
+  message(CHECK_START "Check for ANSI scope")
   try_compile(CMAKE_ANSI_FOR_SCOPE  ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
     ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/TestForAnsiForScope.cxx
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
   if (CMAKE_ANSI_FOR_SCOPE)
-    message(STATUS "Check for ANSI scope - found")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "found")
     set (CMAKE_NO_ANSI_FOR_SCOPE 0 CACHE INTERNAL
       "Does the compiler support ansi for scope.")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the CXX compiler understands ansi for scopes passed with "
       "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
   else ()
-    message(STATUS "Check for ANSI scope - not found")
+    message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
     set (CMAKE_NO_ANSI_FOR_SCOPE 1 CACHE INTERNAL
       "Does the compiler support ansi for scope.")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/TestForSSTREAM.cmake

@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@ check if the compiler supports the standard ANSI sstream header
 #]=======================================================================]
 
 if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_HAS_ANSI_STRING_STREAM)
-  message(STATUS "Check for sstream")
+  message(CHECK_START "Check for sstream")
   try_compile(CMAKE_HAS_ANSI_STRING_STREAM  ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
     ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/TestForSSTREAM.cxx
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
   if (CMAKE_HAS_ANSI_STRING_STREAM)
-    message(STATUS "Check for sstream - found")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "found")
     set (CMAKE_NO_ANSI_STRING_STREAM 0 CACHE INTERNAL
          "Does the compiler support sstream")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the CXX compiler has sstream passed with "
       "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
   else ()
-    message(STATUS "Check for sstream - not found")
+    message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
     set (CMAKE_NO_ANSI_STRING_STREAM 1 CACHE INTERNAL
        "Does the compiler support sstream")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Modules/TestForSTDNamespace.cmake

@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@ check if the compiler supports std:: on stl classes
 #]=======================================================================]
 
 if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_STD_NAMESPACE)
-  message(STATUS "Check for STD namespace")
+  message(CHECK_START "Check for STD namespace")
   try_compile(CMAKE_STD_NAMESPACE  ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
     ${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/TestForSTDNamespace.cxx
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE OUTPUT)
   if (CMAKE_STD_NAMESPACE)
-    message(STATUS "Check for STD namespace - found")
+    message(CHECK_PASS "found")
     set (CMAKE_NO_STD_NAMESPACE 0 CACHE INTERNAL
          "Does the compiler support std::.")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
       "Determining if the CXX compiler has std namespace passed with "
       "the following output:\n${OUTPUT}\n\n")
   else ()
-    message(STATUS "Check for STD namespace - not found")
+    message(CHECK_FAIL "not found")
     set (CMAKE_NO_STD_NAMESPACE 1 CACHE INTERNAL
        "Does the compiler support std::.")
     file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log

Source/Checks/Curses.cmake

@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
-message(STATUS "Checking for curses support")
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_message_checks_compat.cmake)
+cm_message_checks_compat(
+  "Checking for curses support" __checkStart __checkPass __checkFail)
+message(${__checkStart})
 
 # Try compiling a simple project using curses.
 # Pass in any cache entries that the user may have set.
@@ -31,11 +34,11 @@ set(CMakeCheckCurses_COMPILED "${CMakeCheckCurses_COMPILED}")
 unset(CMakeCheckCurses_COMPILED CACHE)
 
 if(CMakeCheckCurses_COMPILED)
-  message(STATUS "Checking for curses support - Success")
+  message(${__checkPass} "Success")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
     "Checking for curses support passed with the following output:\n${CMakeCheckCurses_OUTPUT}\n\n")
 else()
-  message(STATUS "Checking for curses support - Failed")
+  message(${__checkFail} "Failed")
   file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
     "Checking for curses support failed with the following output:\n${CMakeCheckCurses_OUTPUT}\n\n")
 endif()

Source/Checks/cm_c11_thread_local.cmake

@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 set(CMake_C11_THREAD_LOCAL_BROKEN 0)
 if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU" AND CMAKE_C11_STANDARD_COMPILE_OPTION)
   if(NOT DEFINED CMake_C11_THREAD_LOCAL_WORKS)
-    message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports C11 _Thread_local")
+    include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_message_checks_compat.cmake)
+    cm_message_checks_compat(
+      "Checking if compiler supports C11 _Thread_local"
+      __checkStart __checkPass __checkFail)
+    message(${__checkStart})
     try_compile(CMake_C11_THREAD_LOCAL_WORKS
       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_c11_thread_local.c
@@ -12,14 +16,14 @@ if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU" AND CMAKE_C11_STANDARD_COMPILE_OPTION)
       set_property(CACHE CMake_C11_THREAD_LOCAL_WORKS PROPERTY VALUE 0)
     endif()
     if(CMake_C11_THREAD_LOCAL_WORKS)
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports C11 _Thread_local - yes")
+      message(${__checkPass} "yes")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if compiler supports C11 _Thread_local passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"
         "\n"
         )
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports C11 _Thread_local - no")
+      message(${__checkFail} "no")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if compiler supports C11 _Thread_local failed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"

Source/Checks/cm_cxx14_check.cmake

@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU|Clang|PGI")
     set(CMake_CXX14_WORKS 0)
   endif()
   if(NOT DEFINED CMake_CXX14_WORKS)
-    message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports needed C++14 constructs")
+    include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_message_checks_compat.cmake)
+    cm_message_checks_compat(
+      "Checking if compiler supports needed C++14 constructs"
+      __checkStart __checkPass __checkFail)
+    message(${__checkStart})
     try_compile(CMake_CXX14_WORKS
       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_cxx14_check.cpp
@@ -15,14 +19,14 @@ if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU|Clang|PGI")
       set_property(CACHE CMake_CXX14_WORKS PROPERTY VALUE 0)
     endif()
     if(CMake_CXX14_WORKS)
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports needed C++14 constructs - yes")
+      message(${__checkPass} "yes")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if compiler supports needed C++14 constructs passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"
         "\n"
         )
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports needed C++14 constructs - no")
+      message(${__checkFail} "no")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if compiler supports needed C++14 constructs failed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"

Source/Checks/cm_cxx17_check.cmake

@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU|Clang|PGI")
     set(CMake_CXX17_WORKS 0)
   endif()
   if(NOT DEFINED CMake_CXX17_WORKS)
-    message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports needed C++17 constructs")
+    include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_message_checks_compat.cmake)
+    cm_message_checks_compat(
+      "Checking if compiler supports needed C++17 constructs"
+      __checkStart __checkPass __checkFail)
+    message(${__checkStart})
     try_compile(CMake_CXX17_WORKS
       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}
       ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_cxx17_check.cpp
@@ -15,14 +19,14 @@ if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "GNU|Clang|PGI")
       set_property(CACHE CMake_CXX17_WORKS PROPERTY VALUE 0)
     endif()
     if(CMake_CXX17_WORKS)
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports needed C++17 constructs - yes")
+      message(${__checkPass} "yes")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if compiler supports needed C++17 constructs passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"
         "\n"
         )
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports needed C++17 constructs - no")
+      message(${__checkFail} "no")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if compiler supports needed C++17 constructs failed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"

Source/Checks/cm_cxx_features.cmake

@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
+include(${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/cm_message_checks_compat.cmake)
 
 function(cm_check_cxx_feature name)
   string(TOUPPER ${name} FEATURE)
   if(NOT DEFINED CMake_HAVE_CXX_${FEATURE})
-    message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports C++ ${name}")
+    cm_message_checks_compat(
+      "Checking if compiler supports C++ ${name}"
+      __checkStart __checkPass __checkFail)
+    message(${__checkStart})
     if(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD)
       set(maybe_cxx_standard -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=${CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD})
     else()
@@ -31,14 +35,14 @@ function(cm_check_cxx_feature name)
       set(CMake_HAVE_CXX_${FEATURE} OFF CACHE INTERNAL "TRY_COMPILE" FORCE)
     endif()
     if(CMake_HAVE_CXX_${FEATURE})
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports C++ ${name} - yes")
+      message(${__checkPass} "yes")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeOutput.log
         "Determining if compiler supports C++ ${name} passed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"
         "\n"
         )
     else()
-      message(STATUS "Checking if compiler supports C++ ${name} - no")
+      message(${__checkFail} "no")
       file(APPEND ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/CMakeError.log
         "Determining if compiler supports C++ ${name} failed with the following output:\n"
         "${OUTPUT}\n"

Source/Checks/cm_message_checks_compat.cmake

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Supporting using the CHECK_... message modes if available
+# and fall back to the older behavior if not
+macro(cm_message_checks_compat description startVar passVar failVar)
+  if(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER 3.16.2019)
+    set(${startVar} CHECK_START "${description}")
+    set(${passVar}  CHECK_PASS)
+    set(${failVar}  CHECK_FAIL)
+  else()
+    set(${startVar} STATUS "${description}")
+    set(${passVar}  STATUS "${description} - ")
+    set(${failVar}  STATUS "${description} - ")
+  endif()
+endmacro()