microsoft / microsoft/ebpf-for-windows

Use catch2 nuget package instead of git submodule

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Description

This repo uses catch2 as a gitmodule instead of a nuget package due to a bug that was fixed in catch2 with out a corresponding update to the nuget pacakge.

Once the nuget package is updated, this repo should switch back to using the nuget package.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Check the repository's current Catch2 git submodule and dependency configuration first, then verify whether the NuGet package contains the required fix. The work is done when the submodule is replaced by the updated NuGet package and the existing test/build workflow still succeeds.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
build-system, testing-qa
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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