On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 09:13:44AM -0400, Alfred M. Szmidt wrote: > > On https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Standard-Targets.html > a TAGS Makefile target is recommended but not much is said about it. > I guess it's for "etags" (vs. ctags) and so guessed the Bash developers: > > https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/bash.git/tree/Makefile.in#n823 > > But a few words on that taget would be nice to have. > > Would you like to suggest an addition?
Something like "the TAGS target should create a TAGS file with format etags" or something like that ? > And may I suggest to make `tags` (for ctags) also a recomendation ? > > I see no harm in mentioning that, though we prefer TAGS ... Aren't TAGS and tags producing two different things ? --strk; Libre GIS consultant/developer https://strk.kbt.io/services.html
