Re: [Chicken-users] 'version' file not being bundled in eggs in Chicken 4?

[Felix]

From: Alejandro Forero Cuervo <address@hidden>
Subject: [Chicken-users] 'version' file not being bundled in eggs in Chicken 4?
Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 01:22:54 +0200

> I seem to recall that in Chicken 3, when an egg did not contain a
> 'version' file, one would be created automatically with the current
> version (based on the name of the subdirectory of the tags directory).
> Is this functionality gone from Chicken 4?  I just looked at my recent
> eggs (format-compiler, format-compiler-base and embedded-test) and
> they don't seem to have this file.  It was convenient to save egg
> authors from having to redundantly specify the name of the version.
> Maybe we could reinstante this?
> 

Use

  `(extension-name-and-version)' ==> (<name> <version>)


cheers,
felix