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From: =?UTF-8?q?Juan=20Jos=C3=A9?= <soyjuanarbol@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2023 09:02:04 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] build: add symlink to `compile_commands.json` file if needed
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Usually lsp servers needs the `compile_commands.json` file in the root
directory.

Signed-off-by: Juan José Arboleda <soyjuanarbol@gmail.com>
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/49260
Reviewed-By: Rafael Gonzaga <rafael.nunu@hotmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Yagiz Nizipli <yagiz@nizipli.com>
---
 configure.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index e5e1a77155551f..4638f04b6ae622 100755
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -2169,6 +2169,8 @@ def make_bin_override():
 
 if options.compile_commands_json:
   gyp_args += ['-f', 'compile_commands_json']
+  os.path.islink('./compile_commands.json') and os.unlink('./compile_commands.json')
+  os.symlink('./out/' + config['BUILDTYPE'] + '/compile_commands.json', './compile_commands.json')
 
 # override the variable `python` defined in common.gypi
 if bin_override is not None: