Add dashboard using VTK types

When VTK compiles VTK-m for inclusion as an accelerator library, it sets
an option to compile filters and other components for a different (and
expanded) set of common types. We should test this configuration.

.gitlab/ci/config/initial_config.cmake

@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ foreach(option IN LISTS options)
   elseif(shared STREQUAL option)
     set(BUILD_SHARED_LIBS "ON" CACHE STRING "")
 
+  elseif(vtk_types STREQUAL option)
+    set(VTKm_USE_DEFAULT_TYPES_FOR_VTK "ON" CACHE STRING "")
+
   elseif(32bit_ids STREQUAL option)
     set(VTKm_USE_64BIT_IDS "OFF" CACHE STRING "")
 

.gitlab/ci/rhel8.yml

@@ -29,3 +29,34 @@ test:rhel8:
     - build:rhel8
   needs:
     - build:rhel8
+
+# Build on rhel8 with serial and the VTK-supported types
+# Uses gcc 8.2.1
+build:rhel8_vtk_types:
+  tags:
+    - build
+    - vtkm
+    - docker
+    - linux
+  extends:
+    - .rhel8
+    - .cmake_build_linux
+    - .only-default
+  variables:
+    CMAKE_GENERATOR: "Unix Makefiles"
+    VTKM_SETTINGS: "serial+vtk_types"
+
+test:rhel8_vtk_types:
+  tags:
+    - test
+    - vtkm
+    - docker
+    - linux
+  extends:
+    - .rhel8
+    - .cmake_test_linux
+    - .only-default
+  dependencies:
+    - build:rhel8_vtk_types
+  needs:
+    - build:rhel8_vtk_types