Re: gtags doesn't deal with link file properly.

[updog Liu]

    Maybe it's helpful to explain this issue in the tutorial at
www.gnu.org/software/global/,
and tell people for the moment they need to manually build a file list
and use -f option in this situation.

On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Shigio YAMAGUCHI <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>> OS: Ubuntu 11.04
>> GLOBAL: 5.9.6
>> Command line: gtags -v
>>
>> Due to a symbolic link in some place of the source tree to the root 
>> directory,
>> many file are processed multiple times.
>> For example:
>> These is a link file at ~/nestk/samples/example_embedded to ~/nestk.
>>
>>  [1402] extracting tags of
>> nestk/samples/example_embedded/nestk/deps/eigen/Eigen/src/LU/Inverse.h
>>  [2718] extracting tags of
>> nestk/samples/example_embedded/nestk/samples/example_embedded/nestk/deps/eigen/Eigen/src/LU/Inver
> se.h
>>  [4034] extracting tags of
>> nestk/samples/example_embedded/nestk/samples/example_embedded/nestk/samples/example_embedded/nest
> k/deps/eigen/Eigen/src/LU/Inverse.h
>
> You are right. It is already in the plan for the future.
> [http://www.gnu.org/software/global/plans.html]
>
> Though it is a most immediate priority, nobody actually does the work.
>
> Anyway, thank you for the proposal.
> --
> Shigio YAMAGUCHI <address@hidden>
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