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

[Heiko Oberdiek]

On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 06:17:05PM -0500, Victor Ivrii wrote:

> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Robin Fairbairns
> <Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > hyperref is updated with bewildering frequency, and i obviously imagined
> > i had already done that update.  i catalogued 6.79h on 26th; version
> > 6.79k appeared in cambridge on the 27th (via mirror overnight).  who
> > knows what happened to 6.79(i|j)?
> >
> 
> With "h" hyperref+memoir collided on \section* (and lower
> subdivisions), I reported it, Heiko delivered "k" to address this
> issue. I  have seen "i" on CTAN for a short period of time, never have
> seen "j"

"j" was the first answer to your bug report, Without minimal test
file I could do a little fixing, but with the later given test
file the problem was revealed and solved with "k".

Yours sincerely
  Heiko <oberdiek at uni-freiburg.de>