bug#21170: 25.0.50; xref doesn't work with cperl tags

[Stefan Kangas]

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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
>> Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 22:31:53 +0300
>>
>> On 07/31/2015 10:26 PM, Alexis Layton wrote:
>> > M-. (xref-find-definitions) does not seem to find tags in Perl files
>> > the way find-tag used to. Our TAGS file has both C and Perl tags in
>> > it. The C tags still work. The Perl tags claim 'no definitions found'.
>> > (It does prompt for the location of the TAGS file as it used to.)
>> > Note that we use cperl-mode if that matters.
>>
>> How do you generate TAGS?
>
> Also, please show a minimal Perl file that can be used to reproduce
> this.

That was 4 years ago.  Alexis, could you please provide the above
information?

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas