[ARROW-50] C++: Enable library builds for 3rd-party users without having to build thirdparty googletest

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 0.1.0
• Component/s: C++
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/15453
• Assignee: Wes McKinney
• Reporter: Wes McKinney
• Created: 08/Mar/16 21:57
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 07:06
• Resolved: 10/Mar/16 00:21

Description

While the thirdparty dependencies for libarrow may not always remain so minimal, for now it would be useful to have a library build option where only necessary thirdparty dependencies are built (currently there are none).