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: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, jan.h.d <at> swipnet.se
Cc: 20629 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20629: 25.0.50; Regression: TAGS broken, can't find anything in C++ files.
Date: Tue, 26 May 2015 00:17:41 +0300
On 05/25/2015 06:15 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> I've attempted to fix this and other underlying problems by suitable
> changes in etags.c in commit 9c66c5a.  The feature whereby etags
> qualifies class members by their class names in TAGS is now optional,
> off by default, which creates tag names that are more accurate, and
> xref should now work much better with C-like object-oriented
> languages.

I think it's unfortunate that we can't keep the precision, and at the 
same time have tags-completion-table return the qualified names (try C-u 
M-. TAB).




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