Updated patch:
http://rishi.fedorapeople.org/gnu/0001-New-target-to-generate-cscope-database.patch
and inlined below.
Changes:
+ Removed the -R being passed to cscope. It does, indeed, cause files
not owned by the project to be indexed. (Ralf)
+ Added cscope to AM_RECURSIVE_TARGETS. Should it be
Hi Debarshi,
* Debarshi Ray wrote on Thu, May 07, 2009 at 11:51:52AM CEST:
> >> I found a discussion involving Jesse Barnes
> >> (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/automake/2004-07/msg00051.html) which
> >> seemed inconclusive. I have tried this patch with Automake 1.10.2 and
> >> the msmtp source base
Ralf Wildenhues writes:
> Does cscope offer enough additional functionality over, say,
> Exuberant Ctags or gtags, to warrant being supported? Do many people
> use it?
The most useful feature of cscope that is not in *tags (as far as
I know) is that it maintains a list of source code locations
>> I found a discussion involving Jesse Barnes
>> (http://sources.redhat.com/ml/automake/2004-07/msg00051.html) which
>> seemed inconclusive. I have tried this patch with Automake 1.10.2 and
>> the msmtp source base and it seems to work, but my knowledge of
>> Automake's internals and Perl is zero.
