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Re: how to create a TAG file for the whole linux kernel
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Zhongtao Zhu |
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Re: how to create a TAG file for the whole linux kernel |
Date: |
16 Sep 2002 18:50:50 +0800 |
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maierh@myself.com writes:
> kani <harazy@telocity.com> writes:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Please excuse me if this not he right group for this question.
> > so, how can i create a TAG file for the whole linux kernel ?
>
> It's the right group. Go to the root directory and execute the
> following command (not tested):
>
> $ find $PWD \( -name "*.c" -o -name "*.h" \) | xargs etags -o <out-file>
>
> Usage of $PWD produces absolute path names. <out-file> should contains
> the TAG file name. If the -o option is omitted then etags creats a
> file with the name TAGS in $PWD. Note, in that case you need
> write permissions for the directory $PWD.
>
> Harald
The simplest method to do this is to invoke `make TAGS' after
finishing `config'. Take a look at 'Makefile' is helpful.
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