[PATCH] CMake: Enable building clang-format's Visual Studio plugin

Hans Wennborg hans at chromium.org
Fri Nov 22 16:27:04 PST 2013


On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 10:53 PM, Manuel Klimek <klimek at google.com> wrote:
> I personally actually think we should somehow bake clang-format into the
> extension (if possible) and distribute it via the visual studio gallery.

Sounds great. Do you want to take a stab at this? ;)

In any case, I won't worry about this for the 3.4 release. I feel bad
trying to scramble to do this stuff way after the branch point.

 - Hans

> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 7:05 AM, Kim Gräsman <kim.grasman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 3:20 AM, Hans Wennborg <hans at chromium.org> wrote:
>> >> 2) The target audiences are fairly distinct. Most clang-format Visual
>> >> Studio
>> >> extension users likely don't want or need an LLVM installation. This is
>> >> the
>> >> crowd who'd benefit most from a single click installation on the
>> >> download
>> >> page that works the same way as other VS extensions.
>> >>
>> >> Wouldn't it make more sense to offer the Visual Studio extension as a
>> >> separate download?
>> >
>> > If we want to support that, we should bake clang-format into the
>> > extension itself.
>> >
>> > Manuel: maybe that's what we should be doing?
>>
>> I think that would make more sense. I'm already distributing private
>> builds of clang-format to co-workers who've installed the extension,
>> because the only way to get clang-format is to install all of LLVM.
>>
>> FWIW,
>> - Kim
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