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

[Wybo Dekker]

I wrote:
> Leo wrote:
> 
>> BTW, some packages do not have version number (graphics) so
>>
>>        print "version:    ", $tlp->cataloguedata->{'version'}, "\n"
>>             if ($tlp->cataloguedata->{'version'});
> 
> well, my version then shows "version:   " with nothing behind it, which 
> I feel is more informative, saying that the package has no version 
> information.

Sorry, I missed the warning message; it should be

print "version:    ", $tlp->cataloguedata->{'version'}||'', "\n";

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Wybo