Vim: Difficulty setting up ctags. Source in subdirectories don't see tags file in project root

Question

I\'m trying to get setup with (exuberant) ctags on Vim today and am having difficulty getting it to work properly. I generate my ctags file on the command line with with:

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Answer 1

Create a .sh file with below code. And run .sh file where you want tags. That will work for sure.

#!/bin/sh`enter code here`
filelist=`mktemp`
find . -name \*.h >> ${filelist}
find . -name \*.c >> ${filelist}
find . -name \*.cc >> ${filelist}
find . -name \*.cpp >> ${filelist}
find . -name \*.hpp >> ${filelist}
if [ "$SDKTARGETSYSROOT" != "" ]; then
find $SDKTARGETSYSROOT/usr/include -name \*.h >> ${filelist}
fi
cat ${filelist} | ctags -L -