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On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Jon Masters wrote: > On 10/27/05, Paul Albrecht <palbrecht@qwest.net> wrote: > > > I have written another cross-referencing tool for the c language because I > > have been dissatisfied with existing tools such as ctags and lxr. > > Ok. > > > I'd like to get some feedback to determine whether other programmers > > find the program useful > > It seems to be in its very early stages now. I can barely navigate the > 2.4.31 source and it doesn't offer anything like the functionality of > lxr. But if you want to, perhaps it's worthwhile developing it further > and releasing it. Maybe this is a meta-comment, but I would find it useful if xvr script (source) files contained (used) some indentation. I don't see any. > Your README file suggests that LXR fails because it requires a > webserver. Personally, I've never seen that to be an issue and find it > very very useful indeed (although it has limitations and doesn't > always index every symbol I would want to lookup), especially with > coywolf keeping an up-to-date lxr for 2.6. Mel Gorman used it for his > ULVMM book and I'm sure others are using LXR extensively - so it might > be worth extending that. > > I'd love it if vendors would actually index their kernels with LXR. -- ~Randy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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