Fix #2421 - Use compile_commands.json in build dirs to find roots

3 files changed, 9 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/ale_linters/cpp/clangcheck.vim b/ale_linters/cpp/clangcheck.vim
index b511a413..7d32a57c 100644
--- a/ale_linters/cpp/clangcheck.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/cpp/clangcheck.vim
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ function! ale_linters#cpp#clangcheck#GetCommand(buffer) abort
     let l:build_dir = ale#Var(a:buffer, 'c_build_dir')
 
     if empty(l:build_dir)
-        let l:build_dir = ale#path#Dirname(ale#c#FindCompileCommands(a:buffer))
+        let [l:root, l:json_file] = ale#c#FindCompileCommands(a:buffer)
+        let l:build_dir = ale#path#Dirname(l:json_file)
     endif
 
     " The extra arguments in the command are used to prevent .plist files from
diff --git a/ale_linters/cpp/clangd.vim b/ale_linters/cpp/clangd.vim
index 4a8ff4f6..fab605f4 100644
--- a/ale_linters/cpp/clangd.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/cpp/clangd.vim
@@ -4,12 +4,6 @@
 call ale#Set('cpp_clangd_executable', 'clangd')
 call ale#Set('cpp_clangd_options', '')
 
-function! ale_linters#cpp#clangd#GetProjectRoot(buffer) abort
-    let l:project_root = ale#path#FindNearestFile(a:buffer, 'compile_commands.json')
-
-    return !empty(l:project_root) ? fnamemodify(l:project_root, ':h') : ''
-endfunction
-
 function! ale_linters#cpp#clangd#GetCommand(buffer) abort
     return '%e' . ale#Pad(ale#Var(a:buffer, 'cpp_clangd_options'))
 endfunction
@@ -19,5 +13,5 @@ call ale#linter#Define('cpp', {
 \   'lsp': 'stdio',
 \   'executable': {b -> ale#Var(b, 'cpp_clangd_executable')},
 \   'command': function('ale_linters#cpp#clangd#GetCommand'),
-\   'project_root': function('ale_linters#cpp#clangd#GetProjectRoot'),
+\   'project_root': function('ale#c#FindProjectRoot'),
 \})
diff --git a/ale_linters/cpp/cquery.vim b/ale_linters/cpp/cquery.vim
index 0dd9f6ad..2971cdcb 100644
--- a/ale_linters/cpp/cquery.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/cpp/cquery.vim
@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@ call ale#Set('cpp_cquery_executable', 'cquery')
 call ale#Set('cpp_cquery_cache_directory', expand('~/.cache/cquery'))
 
 function! ale_linters#cpp#cquery#GetProjectRoot(buffer) abort
-    let l:project_root = ale#path#FindNearestFile(a:buffer, 'compile_commands.json')
+    " Try to find cquery configuration files first.
+    let l:config = ale#path#FindNearestFile(a:buffer, '.cquery')
 
-    if empty(l:project_root)
-        let l:project_root = ale#path#FindNearestFile(a:buffer, '.cquery')
+    if !empty(l:config)
+        return fnamemodify(l:config, ':h')
     endif
 
-    return !empty(l:project_root) ? fnamemodify(l:project_root, ':h') : ''
+    " Fall back on default project root detection.
+    return ale#c#FindProjectRoot(a:buffer)
 endfunction
 
 function! ale_linters#cpp#cquery#GetInitializationOptions(buffer) abort