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Re: Version strings in lisp files?
From: |
Jambunathan K |
Subject: |
Re: Version strings in lisp files? |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:04:41 +0530 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.95 (windows-nt) |
Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
> AFAIK, the policy is that _if_ you want some version string in a
> package, then keep that to a minimum (1 file). But there's no policy,
> AFAIK, to have a version string, if Org doesn't need that.
Leaving aside question of Org,
,---- from package.el
| ;; Prefer Package-Version; if defined, the package author
| ;; probably wants us to use it. Otherwise try Version.
| (pkg-version
| (or (package-strip-rcs-id (lm-header "package-version"))
| (package-strip-rcs-id (lm-header "version"))))
`----
,---- from package.el
| (unless pkg-version
| (error
| "Package lacks a \"Version\" or \"Package-Version\" header"))
`----
I think the policy differs based on what elisp file is being
considered....
The above data point is inconsequential for non-core Org because it is a
multi-file package and it's version comes from `org-pkg.el' bundled
within the tar.
--
- Version strings in lisp files?, Achim Gratz, 2012/04/21
- Re: Version strings in lisp files?, Eli Zaretskii, 2012/04/21
- Re: Version strings in lisp files?, Bastien, 2012/04/21
- Re: Version strings in lisp files?, Achim Gratz, 2012/04/21
- Re: Version strings in lisp files?, Stefan Monnier, 2012/04/21
- Re: Version strings in lisp files?, Achim Gratz, 2012/04/21
- Re: Version strings in lisp files?, Bastien, 2012/04/21