Re: [PATCH 2/3] Makefile: fix "cscope" target to refer to cscope.out

From: Chris Torek <chris.torek@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 22, 2021, 19:49 UTC
Message-ID: <CAPx1Gve+Zf4PHMVjv3gCTaW_0Fh6W7xL+J4bnAU0FA8OV7SR2w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <YNI5KVGT2mLlTrnz@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Tue, Jun 22, 2021 at 12:26 PM Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

> (I wonder if anybody even really uses cscope. I wanted to love it as a
> better form of ctags, but I have always found it so baroque and
> complicated that it ends up being a waste of my time to try it).

I use cscope all the time, from vim. If you use vim, you'll probably want cscope_maps.vim.

(Sadly, cscope is not very good at C++.)

I think you're right about the xargs issue here.

Chris

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