Seems the package doesn't ship with the binary parts compiled. There is a better work around here that avoids editing files: http://www.thebigblob.com/getting-started-with-google-test-on-ubuntu/
sudo apt-get install cmake # install cmake cd /usr/src/gtest sudo cmake CMakeLists.txt sudo make sudo cp *.a /usr/lib This may be intentional due to the possibility of gtest using a different compiler to your project: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/googletestframework/Zo7_HOv1MJ0 Would be nice to see a better work around though (Maybe a CMake module that builds the framework using your projects compiler and uses that?) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969891 Title: cmake fails with current libgtest-dev 1.6.0-1ubuntu4 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cmake/+bug/969891/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs