[cfe-dev] clang-tidy and 3.7 release notes

[Alexander Kornienko via cfe-dev]

It's documented in http://clang.llvm.org/extra/clang-tidy.html, but it may
make sense to add a reference to the document you mentioned.

In any case, if the previous release contained the tool, the release notes
should be fine then.
On 19 Aug 2015 01:10, "Hans Wennborg" <hans at chromium.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Alexander Kornienko <alexfh at google.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 8:47 PM, Hans Wennborg via cfe-dev
> > <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Richard via cfe-dev
> >> <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > In article
> >> > <CAOweq9+cUTyTKJd-+ex5wnfW4q+jZ8hHjfaztxzOSz879C=siA at mail.gmail.com>,
> >> >     Alexander Kornienko via cfe-dev <cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> writes:
> >> >
> >> >> OK, clang-tidy summary of changes from 3.6.2 final:
> >> >
> >> > Nice!
> >> >
> >> > Is clang-tidy, clang-modernize, etc., getting included in the built
> >> > distributions yet?
> >> > <https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=22765>
> >>
> >> I hadn't seen this bug :-(
> >>
> >> Unfortunately it seems the release script isn't building the code in
> >> clang-tools-extra. This is easy to fix, but I'm unsure whether doing
> >> so at this point in the release is a good idea.
> >
> >
> > I see you've decided to try including clang-tools-extra tools to the
> > release. As it turns out to be the first release containing clang-tidy,
> it
> > may make sense to describe either all existing checks or none of them,
> and
> > additionally add a top-level description of clang-tidy itself (can send
> you
> > tomorrow). WDYT?
>
> They were part of the previous releases too, just not in the pre-built
> binaries. As most end-users get clang via their linux distro or
> similar, I don't think this really changes much.
>
> We kind of have a high-level doc for these tools:
> docs/ClangTools.html. That mentions clang-check, clang-format and
> clang-modernize. Maybe we should add some documentation of clang-tidy
> there, unless it's already documented somewhere else?
>
>  - Hans
>
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