diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
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-.cache
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2c41686..eafb6aa 100644
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@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ on the compiler itself
 
 ## Development
 
-I use clangd as the language server. Appropriate `compile_commands.json`
-(required for clangd, otherwise it can not find include files) is provided.
-If you'd like to generate them yourself, just use cmake:
+I use clangd as the language server. If you want your include files to be handled
+correctly, you'll need to generate `compile_commands.json` yourself. You can
+do this using cmake:
 
 ```bash
 cd build
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ cmake -DCMAKE_EXPORT_COMPILE_COMMANDS=1 ..
 cp compile_commands.json ../
 ```
 
+After this, clangd should not give you errors on every included header.
+
 ## Progress
 
 Woodpecker CI/CD system is integrated.
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-[
-{
-  "directory": "/home/haxala1r/Desktop/Programming/C++/lispy-stuff/build",
-  "command": "/usr/bin/c++  -I/home/haxala1r/Desktop/Programming/C++/lispy-stuff/src/include  -o CMakeFiles/main.dir/src/main.cpp.o -c /home/haxala1r/Desktop/Programming/C++/lispy-stuff/src/main.cpp",
-  "file": "/home/haxala1r/Desktop/Programming/C++/lispy-stuff/src/main.cpp",
-  "output": "CMakeFiles/main.dir/src/main.cpp.o"
-}
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