Bastien writes: > Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legoug...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Bastien <b...@gnu.org> writes: >> >>>> - During the development of 9.4, AFAICT, while the "Version:" comment in >>>> org.el sayd "9.4-dev", the org-version variable matched the latest >>>> tag, i.e. 9.3.x. >>>> >>>> I therefore couldn't figure out a way to check for 9.4 >>>> programmatically. >>> >>> ... because 9.4 is not yet released - or am I missing something? >> >> See Emacs's master branch for a counter-example: even though 28.1 is not >> out yet, emacs-version says "28.0.50", so one can determine that they're >> running on the master branch. > > Well, yes, but I find that confusing: "I'm using the 28.0.50 version, > which looks like an officially released version, while it's not."
Can't you inspect the return value of org-git-version? (Though in my view, distinguishing based on the functionality present with things like fboundp, which you mention below, is typically a better approach, if possible.)
