From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Cc: zappo@gnu.org, 51102@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#51102: [PATCH] Make speedbar XEmacs compatibility mode obsolete (etags)
Date: Sat, 09 Oct 2021 09:29:28 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83czoeyalz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmk+ooQLiaGMdar+7GR7B-wfc_5do5AtnUhgt8LBjVEEFw@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Fri, 8 Oct 2021 17:36:04 -0400)
> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
> Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2021 17:36:04 -0400
> Cc: "Eric M. Ludlam" <zappo@gnu.org>
>
> (defcustom speedbar-use-imenu-flag t
> "Non-nil means use imenu for file parsing, nil to use etags.
> XEmacs prior to 20.4 doesn't support imenu, therefore the default is to
> use etags instead. Etags support is not as robust as imenu support."
> :tag "Use Imenu for tags"
> :group 'speedbar
> :type 'boolean)
>
> Is there any reason to keep the etags support around, or should we
> install something like the attached patch?
I see no reason to remove etags support. I also don't understand the
"Etags support is not as robust as imenu support" part of the doc
string.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-09 6:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-08 21:36 bug#51102: [PATCH] Make speedbar XEmacs compatibility mode obsolete (etags) Stefan Kangas
2021-10-09 6:29 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-10-09 7:08 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-09 7:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-10 16:31 ` Eric Ludlam
2021-10-10 17:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-10 17:57 ` Eric Ludlam
2021-10-10 18:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-10-10 20:16 ` Eric Ludlam
2021-10-11 14:18 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-10-11 15:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-12 11:11 ` bug#51102: Document speedbar etags compatibility mode better Lars Ingebrigtsen
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