macOS
Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install ctagslocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install ctagsMacPorts ports tree · devel/ctags/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com
brew
ctags mit Homebrew, apk, chocolatey, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop, winget installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für ctags in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
Weitere Installationsbefehle
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add ctagsAlpine Linux edge package indexes · ctags · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install ctagsFedora Rawhide package metadata · ctags · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#ctagsnixpkgs package indexes · ctags · Quelle: raw.githubusercontent.com
Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S ctagsArch Linux sync databases · ctags · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install ctagsopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · ctags · Quelle: download.opensuse.org
Windows
Chocolateyverifiziert · 92%
choco install ctagsChocolatey community package catalog · ctags · Quelle: community.chocolatey.org
Scoopverifiziert · 92%
scoop install main/ctagsScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/ctags.json · Quelle: api.github.com
Windows Package Managerverifiziert · 92%
winget install --id UniversalCtags.Ctags -eWindows Package Manager source index · UniversalCtags.Ctags · Quelle: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
Überblick
Paketzusammenfassung
Reimplementation of ctags(1)
Projektlinks
Befehle und Aliase
- ctags
Verlauf
Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Exuberant Ctags is Darren Hiebert's multi-language implementation of the classic ctags source-indexing tool. It generates tag files that editors and other tools use for quick navigation to language objects such as functions, classes, macros, variables, and declarations.
Projektgeschichte
The official change notes record ctags 1.0 as a first public release on May 31, 1996. The project then expanded rapidly from a C/C++-oriented tag generator into a multi-language tool, adding Java support in 1998, many other language parsers through the 2000s, extended tag fields, recursive traversal, Emacs TAGS output, user-defined regex languages, and broad platform support.
Version 5.8, dated July 9, 2009 on the official site, was the last Exuberant Ctags release advertised there. Its source distribution and platform packages remained important long after that date because the tool had become a standard dependency for editor navigation and source-code browsing workflows.
Adoptionsgeschichte
The Exuberant Ctags home page states that the tool was used in at least 50 countries, supported 41 programming languages, was included in major Linux distributions, and was covered by editor and programming publications. The input package facts show the Homebrew package name distributed across many modern package managers, including apk, Homebrew, Chocolatey, Fedora, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, Scoop, winget, and zypper.
Wie es verwendet wird
ctags is typically run over a source tree to create a tags file for editors, source browsers, or other utilities. The official manual documents automatic language selection, recursive source traversal, configuration files, environment options, and tag-file output formats.
Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
Ctags is a foundational editor-tool package: tiny, scriptable, cross-platform, and useful across many languages. Exuberant Ctags became the de facto packaged implementation for years, while later Universal Ctags packaging inherited much of the command-line and distribution story.
Zeitleiste
- 1996: ctags 1.0 first public release.
- 1998: ctags 2.1 added Java support; ctags 2.2 added recursive traversal.
- 2003: ctags 5.5 added list-languages, list-kinds, list-maps, C#, Erlang, HTML, JavaScript, and Standard ML support.
- 2007: ctags 5.7 added support for .ctags on Windows.
- 2009: ctags 5.8 release advertised on the official site.
Related projects
- Exuberant Ctags is historically tied to vi, Vim, Emacs TAGS files, and editor source-navigation workflows. Universal Ctags is the active successor lineage used by newer tooling such as ctags-lsp.
Quellen
Sicherheitslage
Noch keine Protected-Tool-Abdeckung gefunden
Für ctags wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.
Installationsverhalten
- In den Formelmetadaten ist kein Homebrew-Post-install-Hook erfasst.
- Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten sind für 13 Plattformziele verfügbar.
Empfohlene Prüfung
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
local files
Configuration and credential file locations
These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.
Configuration files
Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.
- Unix
/etc/ctags.conf/usr/local/etc/ctags.conf~/.ctags.ctags- Windows
/ctags.cnf~/ctags.cnfctags.cnf
Executables
Installierte Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
ctags | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Version und Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
Seite generiert2026-07-25
Manager-Version5.8
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-19
lokale DatenOK
Upstreamnot checked
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
https://ctags.sourceforge.net/
- InfoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://ctags.sourceforge.net/none Konfidenz
Installationsmetadaten
Paketmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:ctags |
|---|---|
| Version | 5.8 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/ctags |
| Homepage | https://ctags.sourceforge.net/ |
| Repository | https://sourceforge.net/p/ctags/code/HEAD/tree |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://ctags.sourceforge.net/ |
| Lizenz | GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/ctags/ctags/5.8/ctags-5.8.tar.gz |
| Zuletzt aktualisiert | 2026-06-19T12:30:04-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
| Einschränkungen | Under some circumstances, emacs and ctags can conflict. By default, emacs provides an executable `ctags` that would conflict with the executable of the same name that ctags provides. To prevent this, Homebrew removes the emacs `ctags` and its manpage before linking. |
Registry-Fakten
Details aus der Quelldatenbank
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | ctags |
| Aliases |
|
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 2 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Conflicts With |
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| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
Nix95%
ctags
nix profile install nixpkgs#ctags- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
apk95%
ctags 6.2.1-r0
Generator of tags for all types of C/C++ languages
sudo apk add ctags- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: ctags
- 1 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
apk95%
ctags-doc 6.2.1-r0
Generator of tags for all types of C/C++ languages (documentation)
sudo apk add ctags-doc- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: ctags
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
dnf95%
ctags 6.2.1-3.fc44
A C programming language indexing and/or cross-reference tool
sudo dnf install ctags- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: ctags
- 6 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
pacman95%
ctags 1:6.2.1-1
Generates an index file of language objects found in source files
sudo pacman -S ctags- License: GPL-2.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- 7 Abhängigkeiten
- 1 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
zypper95%
ctags 5.8-15.3
A Program to Generate Tag Files for Use with vi and Other Editors
sudo zypper install ctags- License: GPL-2.0-or-later
- Category: Development/Tools/Navigators
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: ctags
- 3 Abhängigkeiten
- 2 stellt bereit
- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
MacPorts95%
ctags
sudo port install ctags- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
Chocolatey95%
ctags
choco install ctags- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
Scoop95%
main/ctags
scoop install main/ctags- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
winget95%
UniversalCtags.Ctags
winget install --id UniversalCtags.Ctags -e- normalized package name match
- Abgeglichen nach: Ctags
Quellspur
Aus Repository-Daten generiert
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Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Verwendete Quellen
- Nucleus package database
- av.db category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- package relationship graph
- package version freshness
- package-page enrichment