From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs-info command? Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:43:57 +0200 Message-ID: <864j4s2uz6.fsf@gnu.org> References: <30128fd0-b5ca-44bd-b007-45bf28140654@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39485"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Mariano Montone Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 31 15:44:48 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1t6WPm-000A8C-Ag for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 31 Oct 2024 15:44:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1t6WP3-0001N5-Su; Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:44:01 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1t6WP2-0001Mv-Uj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:44:01 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1t6WP2-0006tQ-MW; Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:44:00 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=qkZn6NPilcsElWM0G/8sygLjDQ1wNmqgcpdC7aBAUyM=; b=ec1UGU8WwwDxot3Yv8sp g/qYZALZhEJ46gRydlSQbV6h97CXU7V0Te9o5DlR0y61C5iUGzBmlS1ocnlv4aU2zyth15PRiFa0f PtrU0xdVCgFziH3nJZiYOUOKuu8zttnok+xqAJUfXjYGAMPckB0YIIaO3cNN0/YeedoxFe2H6Ntyb KfkXseZ9S7Q24DTgJtfb8wIzJ2ckJwBXS5B8xG4ahI5E1r19ECwSfzBgEAd1rc3zm6kJWJh/ifsoW +QU+CDQeq2qMBqtffpHZU1YkLIcleD1DW2ljmPAuT2rgjyORedMqmj+n2Yz6a78yefXNGM9ciKdVO Mpm3ofGX3yYeJw==; In-Reply-To: <30128fd0-b5ca-44bd-b007-45bf28140654@gmail.com> (message from Mariano Montone on Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:49:30 -0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:324974 Archived-At: > Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 09:49:30 -0300 > From: Mariano Montone > > Hello, >     what do you think of Emacs coming with an emacs-info command that > shows current Emacs build information. I miss a command that quickly > shows info about current Emacs. > My current implementation is very basic: > https://codeberg.org/mmontone/emacs-snippets/src/branch/master/emacs-info.el > > And shows a buffer with: > ---------------- > Version: GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version > 2.24.33, cairo version 1.18.0) >  of 2024-08-13 > Features: CAIRO DBUS FREETYPE GIF GLIB GMP GNUTLS GSETTINGS HARFBUZZ > JPEG LIBSELINUX LIBXML2 MODULES NOTIFY INOTIFY PDUMPER PNG SECCOMP SOUND > SQLITE3 THREADS TIFF TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS TREE_SITTER WEBP X11 XDBE XIM > XINPUT2 XPM GTK2 ZLIB > Native compilation: no > SVG: no > -------------- We have commands and variables to show this information already. See M-x emacs-version M-: emacs-build-system RET M-: system-configuration RET M-: system-configuration-features RET M-: system-configuration-options RET See also the command emacs-build-description, which inserts most of the relevant information into the current buffer.