From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15108: Updated package dependencies Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 13:57:06 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: References: <9e976905-41bb-428c-afe3-ef2cf0673aa7@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1386799099 5564 80.91.229.3 (11 Dec 2013 21:58:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:58:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 15108@debbugs.gnu.org To: Tom Willemse Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 11 22:58:24 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VqrnT-00020q-CZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 22:58:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60439 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VqrnT-00083r-0h for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:58:23 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53900) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VqrnH-00082X-EE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:58:19 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vqrn8-0006U6-SC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:58:11 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58565) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vqrn8-0006U2-P0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:58:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Vqrn7-0003UC-Sd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:58:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:58:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 15108 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 15108-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15108.138679903513326 (code B ref 15108); Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:58:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15108) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Dec 2013 21:57:15 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44351 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VqrmM-0003Ss-Ih for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:57:14 -0500 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:48654) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VqrmK-0003Sj-1e for 15108@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 16:57:12 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet21.oracle.com (acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.1) with ESMTP id rBBLv8bN032382 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:57:10 GMT Original-Received: from userz7021.oracle.com (userz7021.oracle.com [156.151.31.85]) by acsinet21.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rBBLv7ii027065 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:57:08 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0014.oracle.com (abhmp0014.oracle.com [141.146.116.20]) by userz7021.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rBBLv6GM013297; Wed, 11 Dec 2013 21:57:06 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8 (707110) [OL 12.0.6680.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:81786 Archived-At: > > ;; Package-Requires: () >=20 > This will cause a dependency on `((nil (0)))' right now, I will fix > that. May I ask why you wouldn't just leave the header out of the file > or leave it empty? Just out of curiosity, this should work the same way > as Emacs 24.3 I'm sure. >From correspondence with people at MELPA, `Package-Requires' seems to be required. And being present with an empty list tells human readers that the package has no dependencies. (If absent, you don't get that explicit info, and you might be wrong in assuming it.) > > And most of the others (of mine) use this way (perhaps covered by > > your 3rd, perhaps not, depending on your spec): > > > > ;; Package-Requires: ((fit-frame "0")) >=20 > This produces a dependency on `((fit-frame (0)))' with my patch > installed, according to `package-buffer-info'. It should mean that the library in which it is found requires library `fit-frame', and any version of `fit-frame' is sufficient. (Any real version # is >=3D 0.) Dunno what that syntax with 0 instead of "0" is. Is is supported? Does it mean something different from ((fit-frame "0"))? > > See also bug #14941 (still unanswered, so far). >=20 > I will look at it, if you don't mind. Thx.