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: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:02:20 +0200 Message-ID: <86cyjf17sj.fsf@gnu.org> References: <30128fd0-b5ca-44bd-b007-45bf28140654@gmail.com> <867c9nbdj6.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17904"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: marianomontone@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 01 13:03:24 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 1t6qNA-0004Ug-1B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:03:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1t6qMN-000173-Qq; Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:02:36 -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 1t6qMF-00015j-9U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:02:29 -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 1t6qME-00021n-OD; Fri, 01 Nov 2024 08:02:26 -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=EzmGLlG4KGe0hE/R8CnuGDobzT+KBo816eQowerw/LA=; b=dClrbyui6y+Lpr1s2q6Q d4c6hNPsu64s4RyHXtZT3BBDjtiqzcYqMDwa9agrIKdPyU7w19NCqLm1SGMWNo0v9KseESVX8qoh4 F7h32RBi0RMOH/Ky2a0x6QhLMXecWjXu2Irhthl9jGFG4LzbxmiZ1GIzg/Jb86GkHySIrcpBjds1t nm4CbXbAbBv3uSyTIhnwjhn5tyLK2VXqx2D9KpaaEJI7rfKuIOQKGO2tybk4JMQZYEUWgE7tiwBO+ tsUFItkqhDPiDQ5yvtpwycyUIOiWgocelNgL3bYp05fYVqwd1xI82LzQm54/XMrD3GyGrbJhoArUc sgNkJY/E8C4xSw==; In-Reply-To: <867c9nbdj6.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:48:13 +0200) 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:324991 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 09:48:13 +0200 > > > 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 could show more information at the end of 'C-h C-a'. We could, but IMO we shouldn't: this is not what that command is for.