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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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> I'd like to pass on maintainership of |
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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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> https://github.com/google/googletest |
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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. |