[cfe-dev] Removing Check Files Automatically

[Shyan Akmal via cfe-dev]

Ah alright, that makes sense. Thanks for the help!

- Shyan

On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 11:51 PM Manuel Klimek <klimek at google.com> wrote:

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> On Thu, 11 Oct 2018, 02:30 Shyan Akmal <sakmal at g.hmc.edu wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am part of a group of students interested in making some contributions
>> to *clang-tidy*. We've recently been getting acquainted with the
>> project, and I have a quick question about whether there is a simple way of
>> removing recently added checks.
>>
>> So far, to add skeletons of new checks I've been using the
>> *add_new_check.py* script. However, after adding a new check to my local
>> copy of *clang-tidy *and deciding that I no longer want it, is there a
>> script I can run to remove that check?
>>
>> If not, what is the standard procedure for getting rid of recently added
>> checks? Should I just manually delete the files for the relevant checks and
>> tests, and then remove mentions in the *CMakeLists.txt* file?
>>
>
> Correct, the VCS can help with that.
> I personally use git-svn and if something goes nowhere it usually dies as
> a forgotten local branch when I swap out my machine.
>
>
>> Sincerely,
>> Shyan Akmal
>>
>
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