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Re: Emacs Versions: major, minor and ...?


From: Colin Baxter
Subject: Re: Emacs Versions: major, minor and ...?
Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2021 20:38:27 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.2 (gnu/linux)

>>>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

    >> From: Colin Baxter <m43cap@yandex.com> Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2021
    >> 19:05:55 +0100
    >> 
    >> The current emacs development version is "28.0.5".

    > You mean, "28.0.50", right?

Yes.

    >> I know that "28" is the value of the emacs-major-version variable
    >> and "0" is the value of the emacs-minor-version variable. I
    >> assume "5" is also the value of a variable, but what's its name?

    > It's not a variable.  The version string comes from configure.ac,
    > see AC_INIT there.

Thanks. I see the AC_INIT contains the whole emacs-version dotted string
28.0.50 and not just the last two digits.



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