Subject: Re: bug#33359: On emacs-clang-format

From: [email-masked] (Ludovic Courtès)
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2018 11:25:13 +0100

Hi Tim,

Thanks for your feedback.

Tim Gesthuizen <[email-masked]> skribis:

> I noticed that someone packaged emacs-clang-format.
> There are some problems with the current package definition:
>
> - clang already distributes the same functionality (Maybe I am missing a
>   feature that clangs version does not have though).
> - The package also includes integration for clang-rename.
> - The package should probably have a more generic name and function as a
>   package for all emacs integration clang offers.
> - The clang package is installing the same files under share/clang.
>   Maybe those should be removed.
> - The license is incorrect. The version that is cloned from github
>   also seems to have some licensing issues (Missing full license...)
>
> You'll find an example package definition attached.
> This can probably be optimized a little bit more so that the full clang
> tarball does not need to be extracted twice.

Pierre, WDYT?

Thanks in advance!  :-)

Ludo’.