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Re: find-tag and partial completion mode -- Francisco, urgent!


From: Tom Tromey
Subject: Re: find-tag and partial completion mode -- Francisco, urgent!
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 14:02:59 -0600
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux)

>>>>> "GM" == Glenn Morris <address@hidden> writes:

>> in TAGS there is a line 
>> ../lwlib//TAGS,include
>> and from here the error was born.

GM> The "issue" is just that if you have a file which contains a line
GM> like:
GM>   include ../foo
GM> and you access the file through a symlink from a different directory,
GM> then ../foo (probably) does not exist.

GM> The solution is just to not access the TAGS file through a symlink
GM> (something which there is no need to do).

The original poster's problem can be solved by using the etags -i
feature instead of making a symlink.  I.e., rather than:

    ln -s src/TAGS TAGS

use

    etags -i src/TAGS

Tom




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