Nicholas Vollmer

> https://github.com/valignatev/dotemacs/blob/master/init.el > > here it is. I installed orderless + set up savehist to compensate for prescient Thanks. I uncommented the presciient/vertico-prescient declarations and everything installed fine for me....

Thanks for the report and reproduction case. Unfortunately, I'm unable to reproduce this with Emacs 30 on my end. Could you try evaluating the following test case in your \*scratch\*...

Thanks for running the test. It does confirm that the output of the two `elc` files are different on your version of Emacs. Can you try running the following test...

Are we sure about compat failing to install in any of these cases? The following tests all show compat.el being installed as a dependency of each package: Installing Consult ```emacs-lisp...

@oantolin: > Is this specific to compat or does straight just ignore versions of dependencies in general, only ensuring they are installed but not caring what version is installed? It's...

Yes, it would be worded more carefully, the example was just that.

> any later version This is a gap in the documentation or design, if that's so. I think it'd be better to consider a major version change a boundary.

Why does compat need to invent its own versioning scheme instead of using semver?

> Obviously That's not obvious to me (or perhaps anyone else who isn't developing compat) why the Emacs version would need to be expressed in compat's versioning. > Also note...

If anything, I would've expected the emacs major/minor version to be encoded after compats major version. e.g. compat 1.28.1