Re: Backpatching make_ctags -e and -n to v15 and v14

Hi,

On Thu, Apr 09, 2026 at 11:10:55AM +0900, Michael Paquier wrote:
>
> While doing some work on back branches lately, I have been annoyed by
> the fact that the improvements done in make_ctags as of d1e2a380cb91
> are not available in REL_14_STABLE and REL_15_STABLE.  I don't really
> use the -n mode, but the emacs mode covered by -e has been a
> time-saver for some time now, and it's sad to have only that available
> in v16~.

Oh I missed the addition of the -n mode.

Honestly the creation of the symlinks in all the subdirectories is the main
reason why I never used the make_ctags script (and just used some local stuff
instead), so since I now know that I can use it strong +1 to backporting that
commit to v14 and v15.