Are manual TAGS (ctags, etags, rtags, gtags) preferrable over LSP + xref (as of 2023)?

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  • llvm-project

    The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.

    • So I need to browse and work on a very large codebase (LLVM). I am not a power user of Emacs with C++, but for what I understood LSP with clangd is now pretty mature. Moreover, IIUC, LSP provides code navigation via Emacs' xref.

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    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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