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Date:      Wed, 24 Jan 2001 18:44:59 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Tony Finch <dot@dotat.at>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: TAGS target in sys/Makefile?
Message-ID:  <20010124184459.D37060@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010124075841.C7190@hand.dotat.at>; from dot@dotat.at on Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 07:58:41AM %2B0000
References:  <20010123142121.L414@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010124075841.C7190@hand.dotat.at>

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On Wednesday, 24 January 2001 at  7:58:41 +0000, Tony Finch wrote:
> Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> wrote:
>>
>> There are a number of tools people can use to find their way around
>> the kernel sources: I know of at least ctags, etags and cscope.  It
>> would be nice to have build targets for the corresponding data files
>> in sys/Makefile.
>
> Since I dig around the rest of the source tree more than I do the
> kernel, it would be useful if these targets could work over the whole
> source tree, or just parts of it.

That's a different issue.   Most userland code is relatively
self-contained.  When you're browsing through df(1), for example,
you're probably not interested in similar names in syslogd(8).

Greg
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