[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] Build CTAGS/ETAGS

[Benjamin Zores]

On Dec 16, 2007 11:34 PM, Benjamin Zores <ben at geexbox.org> wrote:
> Stuart Levy a écrit :
> > On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 08:29:41PM +0100, Benjamin Zores wrote:
> >> Diego Biurrun a écrit :
> >>> On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 01:33:44PM +0100, Benjamin Zores wrote:
> >>>> Attached patch adds two new rules to Makefile:
> >>>> - make TAGS
> >>>> - make tags
> >   [...]
> >> +TAGS:
> >> +    @rm -f $@; \
> >> +    ( find -name '*.[chS]' -print ) | xargs etags -a
> >   [...]
> >
> > With no dependencies, tags/TAGS will never be regenerated once created.
> > Is there some natural dependency -- maybe version.h --
> > that would get them regenerated under some useful circumstances,
> > say after patches were applied and configure presumably re-run?
>
> tags/TAGS aren't part of "all:" rule either, which means that only
> developer create them when he needs them.
> Hence, I don't think any dependancy is useful.

What's the status finally ?
May I apply ?
Diego, your opinion ? You maintain configure/Makefiles, you choose.

Ben

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