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On Fri, 25 Nov 2016 12:25:37 -0500 |
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Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Thomas Kahle <tomka@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > |
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> > I'd like to pass on maintainership of |
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> > |
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> > dev-cpp/gtest |
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> > dev-cpp/gmock |
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> > I don't use them and I don't even remember how I came to maintain |
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> > them. These two are among the packages that have googlecode in |
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> > their SRC_URI, so this is a bit urgent. Upstream has moved to |
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> > github and merged the two packages: |
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> > |
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> > https://github.com/google/googletest |
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> > |
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> > The next and only thing on the agenda is to bump and unify the |
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> > two ebuilds to version 1.8.0 which was released in August. |
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> > Anyone? |
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> Whoever picks this up might want to consider switching to cmake, and |
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> installing static libs instead of shared libs. |
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> The current ebuild installs shared libs with libtools default soname |
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> version (0). The cmake build doesn't even bother with that and |
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> installs bare .so files. |
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> I don't think they are intended to be used as systemwide shared libraries. |
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AFAIK they are not intended to be installed as compiled code at all. |
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You are supposed to bundle them, or otherwise compile them from sources |
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along with your project. |
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Best regards, |
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Michał Górny |
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<http://dev.gentoo.org/~mgorny/> |
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