Re: Following Symbolic Links

[Shigio YAMAGUCHI]

Hi,
> posted this patch about six months ago, receiving one favorable
> response.  I'm reposting it, updated for global v5.7.7.
> 
> This patch adds a new argument to gtags: --follow-links.  This
> allows the user to control how gtags will follow symbolic links -- follow
> only links to files, only links to directories, links to both, or follow no
> links at all.  The default behavior of gtags (follow all links) is not
> changed.

Since the theme at that time was a recursive link, I was not paying attention
to your patch so much.  But your patch is worthy for a lot of people.
Please let me adopt your patch. The next release will include it.
I'm sorry to make you take time.
Thank you.
Shigio
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