On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Peter Samuelson <pe...@p12n.org> wrote: > Speaking of 'make clean', compile_commands.json really needs to be in > either CLEAN_FILES or EXTRACLEAN_FILES.
Probably, extra clean because I don't think I'd want this removed most of the time. > Also, it sounds like compile_commands.json is dependent on the build > configuration, and thus should go into $(abs_builddir), not > $(abs_srcdir). That makes it really annoying to use. Because the source tree where the YCM config goes doesn't know about your build directories. So then everyone would have to modify it. Given that this is really only to help your editor, I don't really think it's a huge problem to put it in the srcdir.
