diff --git a/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h b/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h
index c9df15ea..a9a2f2d7 100644
--- a/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h
+++ b/googlemock/include/gmock/internal/gmock-internal-utils.h
@@ -266,6 +266,8 @@ const char kInfoVerbosity[] = "info";
 const char kWarningVerbosity[] = "warning";
 // No logs are printed.
 const char kErrorVerbosity[] = "error";
+// No logs are printed.
+const char kIgnoreVerbosity[] = "ignore";
 
 // Returns true if and only if a log with the given severity is visible
 // according to the --gmock_verbose flag.
diff --git a/googlemock/src/gmock-internal-utils.cc b/googlemock/src/gmock-internal-utils.cc
index c4aca256..07961a4d 100644
--- a/googlemock/src/gmock-internal-utils.cc
+++ b/googlemock/src/gmock-internal-utils.cc
@@ -134,12 +134,13 @@ GTEST_API_ bool LogIsVisible(LogSeverity severity) {
   if (GMOCK_FLAG_GET(verbose) == kInfoVerbosity) {
     // Always show the log if --gmock_verbose=info.
     return true;
-  } else if (GMOCK_FLAG_GET(verbose) == kErrorVerbosity) {
-    // Always hide it if --gmock_verbose=error.
+  } else if (GMOCK_FLAG_GET(verbose) == kErrorVerbosity ||
+             GMOCK_FLAG_GET(verbose) == kIgnoreVerbosity) {
+    // Always hide it if --gmock_verbose=error or --gmock_verbose=ignore.
     return false;
   } else {
-    // If --gmock_verbose is neither "info" nor "error", we treat it
-    // as "warning" (its default value).
+    // If --gmock_verbose is neither "info", "error", nor "ignore",
+    // we treat it as "warning" (its default value).
     return severity == kWarning;
   }
 }
diff --git a/googletest/cmake/internal_utils.cmake b/googletest/cmake/internal_utils.cmake
index 5bcef779..bb02ce96 100644
--- a/googletest/cmake/internal_utils.cmake
+++ b/googletest/cmake/internal_utils.cmake
@@ -150,14 +150,40 @@ function(cxx_library_with_type name type cxx_flags)
   set_target_properties(${name}
     PROPERTIES
     COMPILE_FLAGS "${cxx_flags}")
+
   # Set the output directory for build artifacts.
+  set(runtime_output_dir "${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+  if(NOT runtime_output_dir)
+    set(runtime_output_dir "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin")
+  endif()
+
+  set(library_output_dir "${CMAKE_LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+  if(NOT library_output_dir)
+    set(library_output_dir "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib")
+  endif()
+
+  set(archive_output_dir "${CMAKE_ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+  if(NOT archive_output_dir)
+    set(archive_output_dir "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib")
+  endif()
+
+  set(pdb_output_dir "${CMAKE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+  if(NOT pdb_output_dir)
+    set(pdb_output_dir "${runtime_output_dir}")
+  endif()
+
+  set(compile_pdb_output_dir "${CMAKE_COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY}")
+  if(NOT compile_pdb_output_dir)
+    set(compile_pdb_output_dir "${archive_output_dir}")
+  endif()
+
   set_target_properties(${name}
     PROPERTIES
-    RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin"
-    LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib"
-    ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib"
-    PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/bin"
-    COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lib")
+      RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${runtime_output_dir}"
+      LIBRARY_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${library_output_dir}"
+      ARCHIVE_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${archive_output_dir}"
+      PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${pdb_output_dir}"
+      COMPILE_PDB_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY "${compile_pdb_output_dir}")
   # Make PDBs match library name.
   get_target_property(pdb_debug_postfix ${name} DEBUG_POSTFIX)
   set_target_properties(${name}