[Buildroot] [PATCH 4/5] gtest: Upgrade to GitHub HEAD

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Thu, 18 Feb 2016 14:14:26 -0200 (BRST), Carlos Santos wrote:

> 1. Submit a patchset that replaces the sites from googlecode.com to github, maintaining the same package versions (including gtest and gmock, that would be left at version 1.7.0).
> 
> This change is easy to apply and could even be brought to the impending Buildroot 2016.02, IMO, since it does not change the package versions, only reduces the risk of build failures due to problems in googlecode.com (I consider this a bug fix). The patchset would update the following patches:
> 
>     http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/530387/
>     http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/530388/
>     http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/530389/
>     http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/530390/
>     http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/530391/
> 
> 
> 2. Submit a patchset that replaces packages gtest and gmock by a "googletest" package, as suggested by Thomas. This change is quite disruptive for us at DATACOM because it may require changing the recipes that we maintain in $(BR2_EXTERNAL), so I humbly ask you to postpone the change.
> 
> 3. Submit a patchset that upgrades googletest to a newer release, hopefully v1.8.0, or to the current HEAD, as decided by Peter Korsgaard and Alan. I will do this after ensuring that the change does not break anything.

Sounds good. Note that (1), (2) and (3) could also be part of the same
patch series if you wish. But it's fine to have (1) first, wait to get
it merge, and only then continue with (2) and (3).

Best regards,

Thomas
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