A guide of developing vscode-clangd extension.
Requirements
Steps
- Make sure you disable the installed
vscode-clangd extension in VS Code.
- Make sure you have clangd in /usr/bin/clangd or edit src/extension.ts to point to the binary.
- In order to start a development instance of VS code extended with this, run:
$ cd /path/to/clang-tools-extra/clangd/clients/clangd-vscode/
$ npm install
$ code .
# When VS Code starts, press <F5>.
Contributing
Please follow the exsiting code style when contributing to the extension, we recommend to run npm run format before sending a patch.
Publish to VS Code Marketplace
New changes to clangd-vscode are not released until a new version is published to the marketplace.
Requirements
- Make sure install the
vsce command (npm install -g vsce)
llvm-vs-code-extensions account- Bump the version in
package.json, and commit the change to upstream
The extension is published under llvm-vs-code-extensions account, which is currently maintained by clangd developers. If you want to make a new release, please contact clang.nosp@m.d-de.nosp@m.v@lis.nosp@m.ts.l.nosp@m.lvm.o.nosp@m.rg.
Steps
$ cd /path/to/clang-tools-extra/clangd/clients/clangd-vscode/
# For the first time, you need to login in the account. vsce will ask you for
the Personal Access Token, and remember it for future commands.
$ vsce login llvm-vs-code-extensions
# Publish the extension to the VSCode marketplace.
$ npm run publish
