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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: philipk@posteo.net, 43086@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#43086: [PATCH] Allow tags backend to not query for TAGS file
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:32:21 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fa491a64-7c69-4875-a9a6-2439925dfdeb@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8634m7vfse.fsf@gnu.org>

On 10/09/2024 15:45, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Cc: philipk@posteo.net, 43086@debbugs.gnu.org
>> Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:41:43 +0300
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>>
>>> How do you feel about etags-regen-mode being on by default in some next
>>> Emacs release? It shouldn't conflict with the manual invocations of 'M-x
>>> visit-tags-file' - and of course if any cases come up we'll work on
>>> fixing those.
>>
>> As long as there's a way of turning it off, I don't think I will mind
>> too much.
> 
> Come to think about this: this mode runs 'etags' without any special
> switches, right?  Then what will turning this mode ON do in the Emacs
> repository, where our 'etags' command is very heavily customized (see
> src/Makefile.in)?

etags-regen-mode doesn't know how to parse Makefile.in, and it doesn't 
seem feasible, so it needs the user to customize 
`etags-regen-regexp-alist` for any special rules.

That's already done in the Emacs repo, see our .dir-locals.el.





  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-10 13:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-28 12:50 bug#43086: [PATCH] Allow tags backend to not query for TAGS file Philip K.
2020-09-05  0:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-09-06 21:50   ` Philip K.
2020-09-16 10:53     ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-11-12  8:25       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-14  0:02         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-11 11:36           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-13  4:07             ` Richard Stallman
2024-09-03 16:39   ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-09-06 22:16     ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-09-07  6:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-09  0:29         ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-09-09 11:54           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-09 23:32             ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-09-10 11:41               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-10 12:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-10 13:32                   ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2024-09-10 13:30                 ` Dmitry Gutov

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