From 1c0891643977d4edf92d73284017bf35fdfc64b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Ritt <stefan.ritt@psi.ch>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2026 17:21:04 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added compile_commands.json for helix editor

---
 CMakeLists.txt        | 1 +
 compile_commands.json | 1 +
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+)
 create mode 120000 compile_commands.json

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6e43d8fb..77d07ffa 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ project(ELOG)
 
 # C++ version
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS ON)
 
 # compile options
 option(USE_SSL  "Use OpenSSL library for https" ON)
diff --git a/compile_commands.json b/compile_commands.json
new file mode 120000
index 00000000..25eb4b2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/compile_commands.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+build/compile_commands.json
\ No newline at end of file