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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Ikumi Keita <ikumi@ikumi.que.jp>
Cc: 60006@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60006: 28.2; C-h f reports wrong version
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 17:10:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zgbsr736.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16614.1670852552@localhost> (message from Ikumi Keita on Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:42:32 +0900)

> From: Ikumi Keita <ikumi@ikumi.que.jp>
> Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 22:42:32 +0900
> 
> C-h f reports wrong version when `always' was introduced.
> 
> [How to reproduce]
> 1. emacs-28.2 -Q
> 2. Type C-h f always RET
> 3. Then *Help* buffer says:
>   Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 1.1.

That's why it says "Probably".  The method of finding out the first
release where the symbol appeared is a heuristic, and it can sometimes
fail in ridiculous ways.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-12 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-12 13:42 bug#60006: 28.2; C-h f reports wrong version Ikumi Keita
2022-12-12 15:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-12-12 16:16   ` Akib Azmain Turja via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-12 20:26     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-13  0:48   ` Stefan Kangas
2022-12-13  3:37     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-13  5:05       ` Ikumi Keita
2022-12-13  6:46         ` Stefan Kangas

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