--- /dev/null
+--- a/Modules/CTest.cmake
++++ b/Modules/CTest.cmake
+@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ the :variable:`CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS` variable::
+ in the ``CTestConfig.cmake`` file.
+ #]=======================================================================]
+
+-option(BUILD_TESTING "Build the testing tree." ON)
++option(BUILD_TESTING "Build the testing tree." OFF)
+
+ # function to turn generator name into a version string
+ # like vs9 or vs10
+--- a/Modules/Dart.cmake
++++ b/Modules/Dart.cmake
+@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ whether testing support should be enabled. The default is ON.
+ #
+ #
+
+-option(BUILD_TESTING "Build the testing tree." ON)
++option(BUILD_TESTING "Build the testing tree." OFF)
+
+ if(BUILD_TESTING)
+ find_package(Dart QUIET)
+--- a/Tests/Contracts/VTK/Dashboard.cmake.in
++++ b/Tests/Contracts/VTK/Dashboard.cmake.in
+@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ ctest_empty_binary_directory(${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY})
+
+ file(WRITE "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}/CMakeCache.txt" "
+ BUILD_EXAMPLES:BOOL=ON
+- BUILD_TESTING:BOOL=ON
++ BUILD_TESTING:BOOL=OFF
+ VTK_WRAP_PYTHON:BOOL=ON
+ ExternalData_OBJECT_STORES:FILEPATH=@base_dir@/ExternalData
+ ")