Re: [Inkscape-devel] inkscape root dir tidying thoughts

Hi Bryce thanks for your deep inform: > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- >  + astylerc > > This config file appears to be for a code formatting tool.  I vaguely > remember kk discussing it a while back.  Is anyone still using it? > > The astyle man page indicates it supports using --options=FILENAME to > specify a path to astylerc, so the file could be moved to utils/ or > elsewhere. > > I see we already have the options documented at > https://inkscape.org/en/develop/coding-style/ including directions > for how to store the settings locally in ~/.astylerc.  If no one is > actively using this tool, that might be a better solution and remove > astylerc from the codebase. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- >  + _clang-format > > I'm not sure why this is in the tree.  Guessing it was a jenkins- > related thing?  I suspect we can drop this. > Is a similar objective than astylerc both need external programs to run maybe we need to select the less intrusibe or the best OS compatibility one