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

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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: Jan Djärv <jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>, 20629-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20629: 25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything in C++ files.
Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 14:28:46 +0200

Den 2015-05-23 14:18, Dmitry Gutov skrev:
> On 05/23/2015 03:15 PM, Jan Djärv wrote:
>
>> There is just theoretical ramblings about precision without any bug or
>> user visible impact that the change solves.  Definitly not anything that
>> motivates breaking C++ support.
>> I reverted it.
>
> Theoretical? It's got an easy practical example.

It has an example of how etags has behaved since forever.  Thats nothing new.

>
> Someone should look into making etags C++ support work with the notions of
> explicit and implicit tags. As it is, the indexer is broken, judging by your
> experience.

Perhaps, but until someone does, there is no need to break things that work.

	Jan D.
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