From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 68317@debbugs.gnu.org, Joseph Turner <joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in>
Subject: bug#68317: Can't sort *Packages* buffer by version after installing with package-vc
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:25:44 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877ckis407.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <835y04q8o0.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:03:27 +0200")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:59:38 -0800
>> From: Joseph Turner via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>>
>> To reproduce:
>>
>> 1. Install some package using package-vc.
>>
>> 2. Open the *Packages* buffer: M-x list-packages. The version column
>> for the newly installed package should display a git hash.
>>
>> 3. Click on the Version column header. If the package's hash starts with
>> a letter, then instead of sorting the results, Emacs signals an error:
>>
>> version-to-list: Invalid version syntax: ‘c99367ebc2f0afe0baaf2f5e5ca1ad9d62ba6e21’ (must start with a number)
>
> Sounds like package-vc-commit should be modified to produce a valid
> version string (which SHA1 is not)? Philip?
We can also adjust `package-menu--version-predicate' to handle
non-version numbers, which I think would be more robust.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-09 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-08 8:59 bug#68317: Can't sort *Packages* buffer by version after installing with package-vc Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-08 13:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 19:25 ` Philip Kaludercic [this message]
2024-01-09 19:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-09 20:19 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-10 3:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-01-10 5:16 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-01-10 8:28 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-10 9:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-10 19:10 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-01-10 13:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
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