GNU bug report logs - #61048
28.2; Installing Eglot doesn't pull transitive Xref dependency

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob <at> tcd.ie>

Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 00:21:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 28.2

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: contovob <at> tcd.ie, 61048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, joaotavora <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#61048: 28.2; Installing Eglot doesn't pull transitive Xref dependency
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:58:20 +0200
On 26/01/2023 18:55, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 18:44:46 +0200
>> Cc:contovob <at> tcd.ie,61048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> From: Dmitry Gutov<dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
>>
>> On 26/01/2023 18:33, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>>> From: João Távora<joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 13:04:33 +0000
>>>> Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios"<contovob <at> tcd.ie>,61048 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,dgutov <at> yandex.ru
>>>>
>>>>    I'm okay with this installed on emacs-29, unless Dmitry or João have
>>>>    better ideas or objections.
>>>>
>>>> It's fine, but tis really a package.el bug, methinks.
>>> AFAIU, the change Basil proposed is exactly meant to help package.el
>>> DTRT here.  It needs this information about dependencies to be
>>> accurate.
>> It should have this information already: project 0.9.3 depends on xref
>> 1.4.0.
>>
>> That dependency version goes as far back as project 0.8.3.
> I thought Basil explained this: it's some bug in package.el from Emacs
> 28.

Sure.

I just thought you disagreed with that Joao said.




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