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

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Jan D." <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>

Date: Fri, 22 May 2015 05:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 20629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20629: 25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything in C++ files.
Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 12:27:26 +0300

On 05/29/2015 09:48 AM, Glenn Morris wrote:

> https://github.com/fishman/ctags seems active and has an Emacs developer
> (Masatake YAMATO) as a contributor.

It indeed seems to be progressing nicely (fixed a Ruby bug I've reported 
just recently), but this fork is not packaged by any distribution yet, 
AFAIK.

So that's an argument toward keeping etags, at least for the time being.
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