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1 ;;; version.el --- record version number of Emacs
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1992, 1994-1995, 1999-2018 Free Software
4 ;; Foundation, Inc.
6 ;; Maintainer: emacs-devel@gnu.org
7 ;; Keywords: internal
8 ;; Package: emacs
10 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
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25 ;;; Commentary:
27 ;;; Code:
29 (defconst emacs-major-version
30 (progn (string-match "^[0-9]+" emacs-version)
31 (string-to-number (match-string 0 emacs-version)))
32 "Major version number of this version of Emacs.
33 This variable first existed in version 19.23.")
35 (defconst emacs-minor-version
36 (progn (string-match "^[0-9]+\\.\\([0-9]+\\)" emacs-version)
37 (string-to-number (match-string 1 emacs-version)))
38 "Minor version number of this version of Emacs.
39 This variable first existed in version 19.23.")
41 (defconst emacs-build-system (system-name)
42 "Name of the system on which Emacs was built, or nil if not available.")
44 (defconst emacs-build-time (if emacs-build-system (current-time))
45 "Time at which Emacs was dumped out, or nil if not available.")
47 (defconst emacs-build-number 1 ; loadup.el may increment this
48 "The build number of this version of Emacs.
49 This is an integer that increments each time Emacs is built in a given
50 directory (without cleaning). This is likely to only be relevant when
51 developing Emacs.")
53 (defvar motif-version-string)
54 (defvar gtk-version-string)
55 (defvar ns-version-string)
56 (defvar cairo-version-string)
58 (defun emacs-version (&optional here)
59 "Return string describing the version of Emacs that is running.
60 If optional argument HERE is non-nil, insert string at point.
61 Don't use this function in programs to choose actions according
62 to the system configuration; look at `system-configuration' instead."
63 (interactive "P")
64 (let ((version-string
65 (format "GNU Emacs %s (build %s, %s%s%s%s)%s"
66 emacs-version
67 emacs-build-number
68 system-configuration
69 (cond ((featurep 'motif)
70 (concat ", " (substring motif-version-string 4)))
71 ((featurep 'gtk)
72 (concat ", GTK+ Version " gtk-version-string))
73 ((featurep 'x-toolkit) ", X toolkit")
74 ((featurep 'ns)
75 (format ", NS %s" ns-version-string))
76 (t ""))
77 (if (featurep 'cairo)
78 (format ", cairo version %s" cairo-version-string)
79 "")
80 (if (and (boundp 'x-toolkit-scroll-bars)
81 (memq x-toolkit-scroll-bars '(xaw xaw3d)))
82 (format ", %s scroll bars"
83 (capitalize (symbol-name x-toolkit-scroll-bars)))
84 "")
85 (if emacs-build-time
86 (format-time-string (concat
87 (if (called-interactively-p
88 'interactive)
89 "" "\n")
90 " of %Y-%m-%d")
91 emacs-build-time)
92 ""))))
93 (if here
94 (insert version-string)
95 (if (called-interactively-p 'interactive)
96 (message "%s" version-string)
97 version-string))))
99 ;; We hope that this alias is easier for people to find.
100 (defalias 'version 'emacs-version)
102 ;; Set during dumping, this is a defvar so that it can be setq'd.
103 (defvar emacs-repository-version nil
104 "String giving the repository revision from which this Emacs was built.
105 Value is nil if Emacs was not built from a repository checkout,
106 or if we could not determine the revision.")
108 (define-obsolete-variable-alias 'emacs-bzr-version
109 'emacs-repository-version "24.4")
111 (define-obsolete-function-alias 'emacs-bzr-get-version
112 'emacs-repository-get-version "24.4")
114 (defun emacs-repository-version-git (dir)
115 "Ask git itself for the version information for directory DIR."
116 (message "Waiting for git...")
117 (with-temp-buffer
118 (let ((default-directory (file-name-as-directory dir)))
119 (and (eq 0
120 (with-demoted-errors "Error running git rev-parse: %S"
121 (call-process "git" nil '(t nil) nil "rev-parse" "HEAD")))
122 (progn (goto-char (point-min))
123 (looking-at "[0-9a-fA-F]\\{40\\}"))
124 (match-string 0)))))
126 (defun emacs-repository-get-version (&optional dir external)
127 "Try to return as a string the repository revision of the Emacs sources.
128 The format of the returned string is dependent on the VCS in use.
129 Value is nil if the sources do not seem to be under version
130 control, or if we could not determine the revision. Note that
131 this reports on the current state of the sources, which may not
132 correspond to the running Emacs.
134 Optional argument DIR is a directory to use instead of `source-directory'.
135 Optional argument EXTERNAL is ignored."
136 (emacs-repository-version-git (or dir source-directory)))
138 ;; We put version info into the executable in the form that `ident' uses.
139 (purecopy (concat "\n$Id: " (subst-char-in-string ?\n ?\s (emacs-version))
140 " $\n"))
142 ;;; version.el ends here