Re: [PATCH] check for ctags utility in make_ctags

On Wed, Jan 02, 2019 at 11:35:46AM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> In fact, that's demonstrably not so: on my RHEL6 and Fedora boxes,
> /usr/bin/etags isn't owned by any package, because it's a symlink
> managed by the "alternatives" system.  It points to /usr/bin/etags.emacs
> which is owned by the emacs-common package.  So dropping the advice
> about how to fix the problem seems like a good plan.

+1, let's keep it simple.  I would just use "ctags/etags not found"
as error message.
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Michael