Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] add scripts/indent.sh

[Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>]

On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 10:58 +0000, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 12:49 PM Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2017-07-17 at 10:36 +0000, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 12:18 PM Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Script to reformat sources in qemu style.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
> > >
> > > A quite powerful approach would be to use clang-format: https://l
> > ists
> > > .gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-10/msg01278.html 
> > >
> > > It comes with a bunch of editor integration and scripts. My
> > config
> > > could use a bit more tweaking though, I haven't been using it for
> > a
> > > while, and newer version have more options.
> > 
> > Hmm, I want reformat all audio stuff to qemu code style some day,
> > the
> > current situation where patches are either break qemu code style or
> > lead to mixed-style in the audio source files isn't very good.
> > 
> > I don't mind much which tool we use for that, I picked indent
> > mostly
> > because I know that one.  If clang-format can do that too, fine
> > with
> > me.  I'm missing documentation though, there is no man-page and
> > there
> > isn't anything in /usr/share/doc/clang-3.4.2 either ...
> 
> Afaik, most of clang-tools documentation is only in html. The most
> recent version is online at
> https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html &
> https://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormatStyleOptions.html

Can you add those links as comments to the .clang-format file?

cheers,
  Gerd