cppinclude-what-you-use/include-what-you-use #1962Not a task: not reproduced

Add an option to build with packaged GTest

envgap__include-what-you-use__include-what-you-use-1962

Original GitHub issue ↗Dated source checkout ↗Opened 2026-03-25

01 / FAILURE SIGNATURE

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03 / ORIGINAL ISSUE TEXT

include-what-you-use/include-what-you-use #1962 · read the original issue

[0.26] Add an option to build with packaged GTest. It will be very useful for most Linux distributions.

Use something like this:
```cmake
if (IWYU_USE_EXTERNAL_GTEST)
    find_package(GTest CONFIG REQUIRED)
else()
    ...
endif()
```

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