Was: Wrapping up 7.4 (finally)

[Peter Hutterer]

On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 06:42:10PM +0200, Simon Thum wrote:
> Peter Hutterer wrote:
>> Actually, the interesting thing would be to look at the whole DeviceIntPtr 
>> and
>> InputInfo struct and check which information is actually accessed. This 
>> should
>> give us an indication into what is required for the ABI.
> Sure. I just set up eclipse as the wiki suggests, but I find the search 
> index (or the search functionality as such) too unreliable for such kind of 
> work. Is there known-good indexing for xorg sources?

I found ctags, cscope and the occasional grep to be quite sufficient for most
things. For ctags it is worth it getting a global setup as described
in http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/UsingCtags

Cheers,
  Peter