Package: googletest
Version: 1.8.0-8
Severity: important

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Dear maintainer. Now that #868234 has been resolved,
the package installs sources into /usr/src,
and the prebuild library, + headers into /usr/include.

This is somewhat problematic.
Now if one does not want to use the prebuilt library,
but build it in tree (anyone who cares will do that),
the headers from the prebuild library will still be in
the search path.

Please change that.

There are several solutions:
1. Don't provide prebuild library.
2. Don't install sources in googletest package,
   tell people to use $ apt-get source.  BAD.
3. Install headers into some prefix, so they won't be automatically used.
4. Keep googletest with only the sources, and package
   built library + headers as a separate package, googletest-prebuilt.
5. 3+4 Probably the best one.

Roman.

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: buster/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (500, 'unstable-debug'), (1, 
'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-3-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US 
(charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages googletest depends on:
ii  python  2.7.15~rc1-1

googletest recommends no packages.

googletest suggests no packages.

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