[tex-live] tlmgr: Is it possible to see the version number of a ctan package?

Leo sdl.web at gmail.com
Sun Nov 29 23:19:20 CET 2009


On 2009-11-29 21:31 +0000, Wybo Dekker wrote:
> I missed that, too.
> I added this in tlmgr (revision 16207), after line 904:
>
>       if ($tlp->cataloguedata) {
>         print "version:    ", $tlp->cataloguedata->{'version'}, "\n";
>         print "date:       ", $tlp->cataloguedata->{'date'}, "\n";
>         print "license:    ", $tlp->cataloguedata->{'license'}, "\n";
>       }

With this, 'tlmgr show hyperref' outputs

  ......
  revision:   16230
  collection: collection-latex
  version:    6.79h
  date:       2009-11-26 08:42:48 +0100
  license:    lppl

But if you open hyperref.sty you will see '6.79k' is installed. Any idea
whether this is a bug? Thanks.

Leo



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