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| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2023-11-04 09:59:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2023-11-04 09:59:45 +0200 |
| commit | 196def4fa6411a32e26aa8e589a588f9cd0fbc95 (patch) | |
| tree | f1028daa7d6be4641925bb7f26f59e6db1bef2ac /doc/lispref | |
| parent | c1778432790f140ba8ab942c2cdf7fcb2834188a (diff) | |
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Fix description of 'Package-Requires' library header
* doc/lispref/tips.texi (Library Headers): Update the description
of the 'Package-Requires' header. (Bug#66677)
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diff --git a/doc/lispref/tips.texi b/doc/lispref/tips.texi index f594d684338..f760b2554f0 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/tips.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/tips.texi @@ -1169,6 +1169,21 @@ element) is equivalent to entry with version "0". For instance: ;; Package-Requires: ((gnus "1.0") (bubbles "2.7.2") cl-lib (seq)) @end smallexample +Packages that don't need to support Emacs versions older than Emacs 27 +can have the @samp{Package-Requires} header split across multiple +lines, like this: + +@smallexample +@group +;; Package-Requires: ((emacs "27.1") +;; (compat "29.1.4.1")) +@end group +@end smallexample + +@noindent +Note that with this format, you still need to start the list on the +same line as @samp{Package-Requires}. + The package code automatically defines a package named @samp{emacs} with the version number of the currently running Emacs. This can be used to require a minimal version of Emacs for a package. |