From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Version string (was Re: ELPA Howto)
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 12:38:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13824DEB-A43A-4E87-A5DD-84C5965C713C@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <814od06gls.fsf_-_@gmail.com>
On Oct 5, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Jambunathan K wrote:
>
> In the context of ELPA packages, I think there might be a need to
> revisit how orgmode's version string is defined.
>
> For example, 7.01h wouldn't be successfully parsed by (version-to-list
> ...) which the package manager uses internally.
>
> So 7.01h could be mapped to 7.0.1.8 or 7.1.8.
Hi Jambunthan,
in what places would the version string have to be modified?
Do I need to change the org.el variable org-version, or the string in
the VERSION keyword in file headers, or where?
- Carsten
>
> ,----[ C-h f version-to-list RET ]
> | version-to-list is a compiled Lisp function in `subr.el'.
> |
> | (version-to-list VER)
> |
> | Convert version string VER into an integer list.
> |
> | The version syntax is given by the following EBNF:
> |
> | VERSION ::= NUMBER ( SEPARATOR NUMBER )*.
> |
> | NUMBER ::= (0|1|2|3|4|5|6|7|8|9)+.
> |
> | SEPARATOR ::= `version-separator' (which see)
> | | `version-regexp-alist' (which see).
> |
> | The NUMBER part is optional if SEPARATOR is a match for an element
> | in `version-regexp-alist'.
> |
> | As an example of valid version syntax:
> |
> | 1.0pre2 1.0.7.5 22.8beta3 0.9alpha1 6.9.30Beta
> |
> | As an example of invalid version syntax:
> |
> | 1.0prepre2 1.0..7.5 22.8X3 alpha3.2 .5
> |
> | As an example of version convertion:
> |
> | String Version Integer List Version
> | "1.0.7.5" (1 0 7 5)
> | "1.0pre2" (1 0 -1 2)
> | "1.0PRE2" (1 0 -1 2)
> | "22.8beta3" (22 8 -2 3)
> | "22.8Beta3" (22 8 -2 3)
> | "0.9alpha1" (0 9 -3 1)
> | "0.9AlphA1" (0 9 -3 1)
> | "0.9alpha" (0 9 -3)
> |
> | See documentation for `version-separator' and `version-regexp-
> alist'.
> |
> | [back]
> `----
>
> Jambunathan K.
- Carsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-08 10:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-30 7:30 ELPA Howto Jambunathan K
2010-09-30 14:34 ` Jeff Horn
2010-10-02 18:22 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-03 4:23 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-04 1:28 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-04 13:15 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-20 16:37 ` Bastien
2010-10-20 19:44 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-20 21:00 ` Eric Schulte
2010-10-04 13:39 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-04 17:29 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-04 18:23 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-05 2:13 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-05 10:11 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-05 11:09 ` Version string (was Re: ELPA Howto) Jambunathan K
2010-10-08 10:38 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-10-08 11:45 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-10-09 5:27 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-08 15:26 ` Jambunathan K
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