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Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates |
Date: |
Fri, 19 Feb 2021 10:33:55 +0200 |
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Cc: philipk@posteo.net, tom@tromey.com, john@yates-sheets.org,
> emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 01:26:43 +0200
>
> On 07.01.2021 17:56, Dmitry Gutov wrote:
> > - A change to lib-src/etags.c which implements handing of '-L' flag, for
> > compatibility with ctags.
>
> How do you feel about cherry-picking this particular change to the
> emacs-27 release branch?
I don't mind in general, but:
. this lacks the proper documentation (we should at least say that
-L is for compatibility with ...) and NEWS item
. it should have a corresponding long-option name, and thus should
be reflected in longopts[]
> Or if you don't, how do you feel about that code change at all? One
> alternative for me is to try to support both 'ctags -e' and 'etags',
> with some ad-hoc version detection, I guess. Then the change won't be
> needed.
Sorry, I don't think I follow. Can you elaborate on this?
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- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/19
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/02/20
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/20
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/02/20
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/20
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/20
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Eli Zaretskii, 2021/02/21
- Re: Automatic (e)tags generation and incremental updates, Dmitry Gutov, 2021/02/21