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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Josiah Schwab <jschwab@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bugs related to buffer-local tags-file-name
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 02:04:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3f470a39-6bd4-bbb4-c693-ef889118fdf2@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zikr4a8y.fsf@gmail.com>

Hi!

On 22.11.2016 20:53, Josiah Schwab wrote:

> There is a collection of issues related to setting buffer-local values
> of tags-file-name (either directly with setq-local or via
> visit-tags-table).  Many of these have been around for a long time.
>
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=158
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=17326
> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=23164
>
> These bugs (and bugs merged into them) have clear steps to reproduce the
> issues, as well as decent analysis (and in some cases proposed patches).

If you could try the one-line patch from 
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=23164#23 and verify which 
of the bugs it fixes (and whether it makes anything worse), it would 
very helpful.

> This morning, I reproduced a number of these with current release
> version of (emacs 25.1) and the development version (git
> c542fab20f53374dd0c71dce949ef370fc76fa48).
>
> Could someone who understands etags.el take a look at these bugs?  It
> seems possible that some minor refactoring might kill several of these
> at once.

I'm not sure such someone exists anymore. Also see my comment in 
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=21443#28.

Dmitry.



  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-23  0:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-22 18:53 Bugs related to buffer-local tags-file-name Josiah Schwab
2016-11-23  0:04 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2016-11-23  1:54   ` Josiah Schwab
2016-11-24 17:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-24 22:10       ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-11-25  7:38         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-26 11:46           ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-26 17:39             ` Josiah Schwab
2016-11-26 18:18               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-29 17:25               ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-29 18:33                 ` Josiah Schwab
2016-11-29 18:55                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-11-30  1:12                 ` Dmitry Gutov
2016-12-01 16:53                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-12-01 23:29                     ` Dmitry Gutov

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