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From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: auto-refresh TAGS file on ChangeLog mod?
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:53:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48B2C783.3060004@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86d4jxqhkf.fsf@lifelogs.com>

Ted Zlatanov wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Aug 2008 09:43:14 -0600 Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> wrote: 
> 
> Tom> I've wanted to roll the retags idea into etags itself.  It could read
> Tom> a ".retags" file, daemonize, and use inotify to watch for changes in a
> Tom> directory tree.  I never found the time to do it though.
> 
> Ted> I'd like the solution to be implemented in Emacs, not externally.
> 
> Tom> Why is that?
> 
> I like to avoid external dependencies.


It might be a good idea also since inotify is not cross-platform.
(Implementing it in a way that is not cross-platform will tie up
developers resources.)




  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-25 14:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-18 14:28 auto-refresh TAGS file on ChangeLog mod? Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-21 13:55 ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-21 16:31   ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-22 15:30     ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-22 15:43       ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-25 14:45         ` Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-25 14:53           ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-08-25 15:28             ` inotify support (was: auto-refresh TAGS file on ChangeLog mod?) Ted Zlatanov
2008-08-25 15:28           ` auto-refresh TAGS file on ChangeLog mod? David House
2008-08-25 15:44           ` Tom Tromey
     [not found]     ` <ebe43d680808220242g5691f760iff28e8aaeb08408e@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <m3wsi9gj7z.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
2008-08-22 15:50         ` David House
2008-08-22 16:11           ` Tom Tromey
2008-08-22 16:26             ` David House

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