From d5dc8c7bba45cd35a2525d8cfc8dc2d364591518 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan George <alan.george@livekit.io>
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2026 22:53:15 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Initial changes to get compile_commands.json/clangd
 enabled

---
 .clangd           | 2 ++
 .gitignore        | 1 +
 CMakePresets.json | 6 ++++--
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 .clangd

diff --git a/.clangd b/.clangd
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..29788b89
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.clangd
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+CompileFlags:
+  CompilationDatabase: .
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6c8853a7..1471c729 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,3 +31,4 @@ lib/
 *.exe
 livekit.log
 web/
+compile_commands.json
diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
index bf035187..5f6b3be3 100644
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
       "hidden": true,
       "generator": "Ninja",
       "cacheVariables": {
-        "LIVEKIT_USE_VCPKG": "OFF"
+        "LIVEKIT_USE_VCPKG": "OFF",
+        "CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS": "ON"
       },
       "condition": {
         "type": "equals",
@@ -51,7 +52,8 @@
       "hidden": true,
       "generator": "Ninja",
       "cacheVariables": {
-        "LIVEKIT_USE_VCPKG": "OFF"
+        "LIVEKIT_USE_VCPKG": "OFF",
+        "CMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS": "ON"
       },
       "condition": {
         "type": "equals",

From add1f5f4f7a1ba22d65947205057272ca32fbb11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alan George <alan.george@livekit.io>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2026 12:17:19 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Now symlink compile_commands regardless of build config

---
 build.sh | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index e3b02d6a..dad2d83b 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -152,6 +152,11 @@ configure() {
       cmake -S . -B "${BUILD_DIR}" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="${BUILD_TYPE}"
     fi
   fi
+
+  if [[ -f "${BUILD_DIR}/compile_commands.json" ]]; then
+    ln -sf "${BUILD_DIR}/compile_commands.json" "${PROJECT_ROOT}/compile_commands.json"
+    echo "==> Symlinked compile_commands.json -> ${BUILD_DIR}/compile_commands.json"
+  fi
 }
 
 build() {