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Subject: Re: Cleaner way to not build the ctags that ships with emacs?
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> From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2016 15:56:03 -0500
> 
> Is there a clean way to prevent the building of emacs ctags binary and man pages attogether? May be a
> configure option?

Why not put your Exuberant ctags elsewhere, and use a shell alias to
invoke it?