Subject: bug#20629: 25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything in C++ files.

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 16:03:24 +0300

> Cc: [email-masked]
> From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
> Date: Sat, 30 May 2015 15:52:19 +0300
> 
> Another thing to consider is the possibility of merging Ex-Ctags and 
> Etags in the future. Compatible behaviors would make it easier on the users.

Volunteers are welcome, but based on reading their sources, it will be
a formidable job: the general structure of the code, and the parser in
particular, are completely different.  I'm not even sure you can talk
about "merging".