From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Obtaining the version of an installed package Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:28:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <0b71ad0a-8e9e-41ff-99a2-616b9e3bacef@www.fastmail.com> <62035d5e-5249-4952-b216-cb778ff7d28d@www.fastmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36007"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: "Emacs Devel" To: "Bozhidar Batsov" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 11 15:30:31 2021 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 1mDoJS-00098g-Om for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 15:30:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45238 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mDoJQ-0007nQ-R3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:30:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:49108) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mDoIC-0006yp-FI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:29:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:64546) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mDoI9-0001CN-32 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:29:11 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 687481001F3; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:29:03 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id E7CF21001E8; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:28:57 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1628688537; bh=M9REZdcZ2a3ZiJwIK1Vg/2l+U8QQ6wytH6TM8Xg4/Tk=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=ePT8Cl1Aat26jT55HdVTfBb2EK7aoCQ+p0RQWYhjAiL9zAGDEF5rkDAQFr0MjPwMJ MJqjw2Nol74Ca9bYA6euAnMVcrdhEm1EMeH26e5MKDUpiqum7jejAy9w/AtnWUwF83 gxUyXHwkvC1iZNH53cS92pmwWwZiKhBS6g0Bcu8qslhAl9p9pBoPtVghK2hr3nPAXd G+/N9tnmE16hRMIOyvjIITSsbMvQq257Z4xiSky0VBPEyV/73UVFTOpDeyAK2VXsrn 2Q+b3JqbrBKc2PR1uyEukDQwO+LZzoED6jKDo071YGCjfJHX9ooNwT5JL/gPnofdUa qKGyVoJs+wxMA== Original-Received: from alfajor (104-222-120-40.cpe.teksavvy.com [104.222.120.40]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B3A2F1201AF; Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:28:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <62035d5e-5249-4952-b216-cb778ff7d28d@www.fastmail.com> (Bozhidar Batsov's message of "Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:15:36 +0300") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:272320 Archived-At: > Yeah, something like this. Probably an overkill and it's not something I really need right now. > What I mostly needed was to extract the installed version of a snapshot > package for debug purposes (useful for packages on MELPA to understand how > old is the snapshot someone installed there). E.g. I print this in CIDER's > REPL: > > `;; CIDER 1.2.0snapshot (package: 20210729.521)` This sounds like `package-get-version` would be sufficient since it's an info printed by CIDER about CIDER rather than about some other package. Or am I missing something? Stefan