Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Re: clang-format symlink

On 2024-09-03, Christer Solskogen <christer.solskogen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 3, 2024 at 9:29 AM <meisner43@mailbox.org> wrote:
>
>> I tried to install 'clang-tools-extra' package on a fresh system,
>> but unfortunately it does not have 'clang-format' program. Instead,
>> it installs 'llvm-16.0.6p24' package, which has 'clang-format-16'.
>> Perhaps I miss something here?
>>
>> Regarding the script, do you mean to make changes in ports/devel/llvm,
>> then prepare diff and send to the tech mailing list?
>>
>
> Ah, that might be because I run current, not stable. The package
> clang-tools-extra-16.0.6 contains /usr/local/bin/clang-format.
> Do you really need llvm-17?

If you do need 17 (or some other specific version), add
/usr/local/llvm17/bin to PATH, there is a clang-format binary there.

("pkg_add pkglocatedb" for the very useful pkglocate command).

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