[PATCH] D121019: [clang-tools-extra] Document clang tidy unit tests target

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Fri Mar 4 12:17:56 PST 2022


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  clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/Contributing.rst


Index: clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/Contributing.rst
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--- clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/Contributing.rst
+++ clang-tools-extra/docs/clang-tidy/Contributing.rst
@@ -364,6 +364,11 @@
 test.  The ``ASTMatchersTests`` target contains unit tests for the public AST matcher
 classes and is a good source of testing idioms for matchers.
 
+You can build the Clang Tidy unit tests by building the ``ClangTidyTests`` target.
+Test targets in LLVM and Clang are excluded from the "build all" style action of
+IDE based CMake generators, so you need to explicitly build the target for the unit
+tests to be built.
+
 Making your check robust
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 


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