Hi--
RW> On Sat Nov 21 2015 George McNinch wrote:
>> That was actually inaccurate - I had failed to snip a setting of
>> load-path pointing to a directory for bbdb that I had populated
>> via git (and that seemed to be the version of bbdb being used).
RW> Which git repository did you use? The "official" repository is
RW> git.savannah.nongnu.org/bbdb.git
>> ,---- | bbdb-version is a variable defined in ‘bbdb-site.el’. |
>> Its value is "@PACKAGE_VERSION@" `----
RW> You need to properly `make' BBDB (see the README file in the
RW> repository) in order to get a meaningful value assigned to
RW> bbdb-version.
The version I have via *git* works fine for me.
RW> If you just compile the elisp files from the git repository and
RW> also when you get BBDB from Melpa the variable bbdb-version has
RW> the meaningless value "@PACKAGE_VERSION@".
This behavior of a MELPA install is what I was trying to report. Surely
there is *some* way to have the MELPA install process "properly make"
BBDB?
Well, perhaps this is not such a huge issue.
-gm
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++++++ George McNinch <gmcninch(at)gmail.com>
++++++ http://gmcninch.math.tufts.edu
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