[Interest] clang-tidy version in Qt Creator

[Nikos Chantziaras]

On 05/02/2019 09:34, Nikolai Kosjar wrote:
> On 2/4/19 10:18 PM, Bernhard Lindner wrote:
>> Is there a way to switch/select the clang-tidy version used by Qt Creator for static code
>> analysis on Linux?
> 
> No as Qt Creator can only use the shipped/customized clang binary for
> this. While this come with some advantages (performance in case tidy and
> clazy checks are requested, same lib interface), it does not permit
> switching versions that easily.

Since performance in static analysis is not actually important, it would 
be better if Creator would be able to use external clang binaries for this.