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bug#8802: cperl-write-tags function in cperl-mode.el hard coded tags-fil
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#8802: cperl-write-tags function in cperl-mode.el hard coded tags-file-name |
Date: |
Wed, 06 Jul 2011 15:51:54 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>>> I'd rather that such a change be installed in Ilya's upstream
>>> version first. We already have plenty of merge problems because of
>>> patches he rejected.
> This always makes me wonder: what is the point of having a file in Emacs
> where modifying it is not allowed (or at least, is strongly
> discouraged)? Why not move it to GNU ELPA? It's not like there isn't
> another perl mode in Emacs, which is actually used by default.
Good point. But AFAIK it does have a fairly large number of users.
Chong, Ilya, what do you guys think?
Stefan