From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 b1aaa72: Improve documentation of Xref
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 22:18:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv8taw7mbj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dc974533-d09b-267e-254d-6e648782ca4c@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Tue, 13 Mar 2018 01:45:48 +0200")
>> Maybe xref could have an ad-hoc hack which does:
>> - if there's no match
>> - and there's a tags table installed.
>> - and there's a match in the tags table.
>> - then kindly suggest to the user to activate xref-etags-mode
> Is that going to be a temporary measure?
I was thinking about it as something temporary, yes.
> If so, when do we phase it out?
Good question. Given that the original change was introduced in
Emacs-25.1, it doesn't make sense to keep such a hack very long, so if
it's too late to put it in Emacs-26.1 (which seems likely), then it's
probably too late full stop.
Stefan
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2018-03-11 23:15 ` [Emacs-diffs] emacs-26 b1aaa72: Improve documentation of Xref Dmitry Gutov
2018-03-12 16:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-12 20:34 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-03-12 22:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-12 23:45 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-03-13 2:18 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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