diff --git a/CTestConfig.cmake b/CTestConfig.cmake
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+## This file should be placed in the root directory of your project.
+## Then modify the CMakeLists.txt file in the root directory of your
+## project to incorporate the testing dashboard.
+## # The following are required to uses Dart and the Cdash dashboard
+##   ENABLE_TESTING()
+##   INCLUDE(CTest)
+set(CTEST_PROJECT_NAME "kdepimlibs")
+set(CTEST_NIGHTLY_START_TIME "00:00:00 EST")
+
+set(CTEST_DROP_METHOD "http")
+set(CTEST_DROP_SITE "my.cdash.org")
+set(CTEST_DROP_LOCATION "/submit.php?project=kdepimlibs")
+set(CTEST_DROP_SITE_CDASH TRUE)
diff --git a/KDEPIMLibsNightly.cmake b/KDEPIMLibsNightly.cmake
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+# This is a script for running a Nightly build of kdelibs.
+# It is ready for testing.
+# To adapt it for other projects, basically only the KDE_CTEST_VCS_REPOSITORY variable
+# has to be changed.
+#
+# It uses the file KDECTestNightly.cmake, which is in KDE svn in kdesdk/cmake/modules/. 
+# You need to have this file on some location on your system and then point the environment variable
+# KDECTESTNIGHTLY_DIR to the directory containing this file when running this script.
+#
+# For more details see the KDELibsNightly.cmake located in KDE/kdelibs/ .
+#
+# Alex <neundorf AT kde.org>
+
+# The VCS of KDE is "svn", also specify the repository
+set(KDE_CTEST_VCS svn)
+set(KDE_CTEST_VCS_REPOSITORY https://svn.kde.org/home/kde/trunk/KDE/kdepimlibs)
+
+# for now hardcode the generator to "Unix Makefiles"
+set(CTEST_CMAKE_GENERATOR "Unix Makefiles" )
+
+
+# generic support code, provides the kde_ctest_setup() macro, which sets up everything required:
+file(TO_CMAKE_PATH  $ENV{KDECTESTNIGHTLY_DIR}  KDECTESTNIGHTLY_DIR)
+include( "${KDECTESTNIGHTLY_DIR}/KDECTestNightly.cmake"  OPTIONAL  RESULT_VARIABLE fileIncluded)
+
+if(NOT fileIncluded)
+   message(FATAL_ERROR "Did not find file ${KDECTESTNIGHTLY_DIR}/KDECTestNightly.cmake . Set the environment variable KDECTESTNIGHTLY_DIR  to the directory where this file is located. In KDE svn it is in kdesdk/cmake/modules/ ")
+endif(NOT fileIncluded)
+
+# set up binary dir, source dir, etc.
+kde_ctest_setup("${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_FILE}")
+
+# now actually do the Nightly
+ctest_empty_binary_directory("${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}")
+ctest_start(Nightly)
+ctest_update(SOURCE "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY}" )
+
+# read some settings
+include("${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY}/CTestConfig.cmake")
+include("${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY}/CTestCustom.cmake" OPTIONAL)
+
+# if CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX and BUILD_experimental were defined on the command line, put them
+# in the initial cache, so cmake gets them
+kde_ctest_write_initial_cache("${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX BUILD_experimental )
+
+# configure, build, test, submit
+ctest_configure(BUILD "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" )
+ctest_build(BUILD "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" )
+ctest_test(BUILD "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" )
+ctest_submit()
+
+# optionally install afterwards, so additional nightly builds can use this current install 
+# (e.g. kdepimlibs could use this kdelibs install)
+if(DO_INSTALL)
+   kde_ctest_install("${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" )
+endif(DO_INSTALL)