From 0fb02974a84bfc3a7062fe6e8471432662ee9d59 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Lively <7121787+tlively@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:33:07 -0700
Subject: Add BUILD_TESTS CMake option (#4536)

Turning it off removes the build dependency on the third-party googletest
library.
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 README.md | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'README.md')

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a0fdeabfc..4390283c7 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -318,7 +318,9 @@ After that you can build with CMake:
 cmake . && make
 ```
 
-A C++14 compiler is required. Note that you can also use `ninja` as your generator: `cmake -G Ninja . && ninja`.
+A C++17 compiler is required. Note that you can also use `ninja` as your generator: `cmake -G Ninja . && ninja`.
+
+To avoid the gtest dependency, you can pass `-DBUILD_TESTS=OFF` to cmake.
 
 Binaryen.js can be built using Emscripten, which can be installed via [the SDK](http://kripken.github.io/emscripten-site/docs/getting_started/downloads.html)).
 
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