From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#15108: 24.3.50; Package dependency documentation Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:46:27 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1376624838 6912 80.91.229.3 (16 Aug 2013 03:47:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 03:47:18 +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 Fri Aug 16 05:47:20 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 1VAB0R-0003Ri-SM for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Aug 2013 05:47:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56445 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VAB0R-0001I7-H9 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:47:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55958) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VAB0I-0001HA-9j for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:47:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VAB0A-00060t-Vd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:47:10 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:39147) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VAB0A-00060p-Sd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:47:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VAB0A-0003dX-Ag for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:47:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 03:47:02 +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: Original-Received: via spool by 15108-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B15108.137662479913941 (code B ref 15108); Fri, 16 Aug 2013 03:47:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 15108) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Aug 2013 03:46:39 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33463 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VAAzm-0003cn-Kb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:46:39 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:37552) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VAAzj-0003cS-2O for 15108@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:46:35 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av8EABK/CFFLd/Nq/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMFCws0EhQYDSSIHgbBLZEKA5JbA5IcgV6DEw X-IPAS-Result: Av8EABK/CFFLd/Nq/2dsb2JhbABEuzWDWRdzgh4BAQQBViMFCws0EhQYDSSIHgbBLZEKA5JbA5IcgV6DEw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="22013879" Original-Received: from 75-119-243-106.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([75.119.243.106]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 15 Aug 2013 23:46:21 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7CAED63160; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 23:46:27 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Tom Willemse's message of "Fri, 16 Aug 2013 02:23:07 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) 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:77409 Archived-At: > The values `foo', `(foo)' and `((foo))' all cause an error to be > signaled by `package-buffer-info'. This seems to me that there is no > "possibly" about it. Indeed a lot of the code assumes that there's a version number in there, but some of the code does try to handle a nil value as well. I think it would be desirable to make it possible to leave the version number unspecified. Stefan