Re: unable to determine cause of wrong multiple definitions generated via gtags

Gautam Thaker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.global.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello:

I was wondering if there was any chance that a patch/fix for this issue 
may be available in the near future. In my case I have a lot of 
templates/typedefs in my big C++ system, I am dead in the water due to 
this issue. Thanks.

Gautam


On 8/2/2015 9:12 PM, Shigio YAMAGUCHI wrote:
> Hi,
> The bug was reproduced in my environment. That's enough for confirmation.
> Since I don't know the 'some builds', I can say nothing about them.
> If something becomes clear, please tell me.
>
> Regards,
> Shigio
>
>
> 2015-08-03 9:47 GMT+09:00 Gautam Thaker <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>
>     Shigio:
>
>     Anything I can do to help further track this down? What has
>     bothered me is that I have seen gtags version 6.5 work without
>     error (in this case just returning answer for line 3 for
>     DomainId_t) on some builds.  I had once thought perhaps this was
>     dependent upon python-pygments but after rebuilding  global  a
>     couple of times w/ and w/o it has not made any difference.
>
>     Gautam
>
>
>     On 8/2/2015 8:28 AM, Shigio YAMAGUCHI wrote:
>>     Hi,
>>     I have added this to the known bug list.
>>     Thank you for the report.
>>
>>     Regards,
>>     Shigio
>>
>>     2015-07-31 4:08 GMT+09:00 Gautam Thaker <[email protected]
>>     <mailto:[email protected]>>:
>>
>>         Hi:
>>
>>         I have  strange behavior that I can't resolve. I am on ubuntu
>>         14.04 64 bit. I downloaded global-6.5 and  did:
>>
>>         ./configure --with-exuberant-ctags=/usr/bin/ctags-exuberant
>>         --disable-gtagscscope --prefix=/usr
>>
>>         "make" and "make check" all pass.
>>
>>         I did a "make install" as root. I then use the following C++
>>         code and  generated tags via "gtags" command.
>>
>>
>>         ubuntu-14-64bits> cat -n foo.cc
>>              1    #include <map>
>>              2
>>              3    typedef  int DomainId_t;
>>              4
>>              5    typedef std::map<DomainId_t, int> map_t2;
>>              6
>>              7    main(){
>>              8      DomainId_t foo1;
>>              9      map_t2 mymap;
>>             10
>>             11
>>             12    }
>>
>>
>>         When I then use global to find definitions
>>
>>         ubuntu-14-64bits> global -v --result=grep --nearness
>>         --path-style=shorter DomainId_t
>>         foo.cc:3:typedef  int DomainId_t;
>>         foo.cc:5:typedef std::map<DomainId_t, int>
>>         map_t2;                   # <<< UNEXPECTED
>>         2 objects located (using '/home/gthaker/t2/GTAGS').
>>
>>         I don't understand why it also returns foo.cc:5 entry. (Makes
>>         no difference if I use "-d" option.)
>>
>>         I have been chasing this for a few days. I have narrowed this
>>         down to "gtags" command, since if I generate GTAGS (and GPATH
>>         and GRTAGS) on a different machine where I have built
>>         global-6.5 earlier I get correct behavior. (So it is not
>>         "global", but GTAGS generated by gtags.)
>>
>>         I have:
>>
>>         ubuntu-14-64bits> /usr/bin/gtags --version
>>         gtags (GNU GLOBAL) 6.5
>>         Copyright (c) 2015 Tama Communications Corporation
>>         License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
>>         <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>>         <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>>         This is free software; you are free to change and
>>         redistribute it.
>>         There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
>>         ubuntu-14-64bits> ldd /usr/bin/gtags
>>             linux-vdso.so.1 => (0x00007fff8dbfc000)
>>             libdl.so.2 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2
>>         (0x00007ff124494000)
>>             libc.so.6 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6
>>         (0x00007ff1240cf000)
>>             /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x00007ff1246b1000)
>>
>>         Interestingly, on a MINT system where proper GTAGS* files get
>>         generated I see:
>>
>>         mint17-32bits> lsb_release  -a
>>         No LSB modules are available.
>>         Distributor ID:    LinuxMint
>>         Description:    Linux Mint 17 Qiana
>>         Release:    17
>>         Codename:    qiana
>>         mint17-32bits> /usr/bin/gtags --version
>>         gtags (GNU GLOBAL) 6.5
>>         Copyright (c) 2015 Tama Communications Corporation
>>         License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later
>>         <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>>         <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
>>         This is free software; you are free to change and
>>         redistribute it.
>>         There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
>>         mint17-32bits> ldd /usr/bin/gtags
>>             linux-gate.so.1 =>  (0xb7780000)
>>             libltdl.so.7 => /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libltdl.so.7
>>         (0xb7756000)
>>             libc.so.6 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0xb75a8000)
>>             libdl.so.2 => /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libdl.so.2 (0xb75a2000)
>>             /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0xb7781000)
>>         mint17-32bits>
>>
>>         mint17-32bits> global -v --result=grep --nearness
>>         --path-style=shorter DomainId_t
>>         foo.cc:3:typedef int DomainId_t;
>>         1 object located (using '/home/gthaker/t2/GTAGS'). #   OK, OK, OK
>>
>>         Naturally code snippet I am using is for demonstration only,
>>         the actual code where I see this is a large piece of (open
>>         source) software, and not being able to natigate around has
>>         given me a lot of trouble.
>>
>>         Appreciate any pointers.
>>
>>         Gautam
>>
>>
>>
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