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* scheme-options.texi (Build Config): add effective-version docs.

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@ -39,18 +39,26 @@ The following procedures and variables provide information about how
Guile was configured, built and installed on your system. Guile was configured, built and installed on your system.
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} version @deffn {Scheme Procedure} version
@deffnx {Scheme Procedure} effective-version
@deffnx {Scheme Procedure} major-version @deffnx {Scheme Procedure} major-version
@deffnx {Scheme Procedure} minor-version @deffnx {Scheme Procedure} minor-version
@deffnx {Scheme Procedure} micro-version @deffnx {Scheme Procedure} micro-version
@deffnx {C Function} scm_version () @deffnx {C Function} scm_version ()
@deffnx {C Function} scm_effective_version ()
@deffnx {C Function} scm_major_version () @deffnx {C Function} scm_major_version ()
@deffnx {C Function} scm_minor_version () @deffnx {C Function} scm_minor_version ()
@deffnx {C Function} scm_micro_version () @deffnx {C Function} scm_micro_version ()
Return a string describing Guile's version number, or its major, minor Return a string describing Guile's full version number, effective
or micro version number, respectively. version number, major, minor or micro version number, respectively.
The @code{effective-version} function returns the version name that
should remain unchanged during a stable series. Currently that means
that it omits the micro version. The effective version should be used
for items like the versioned share directory name
i.e. @file{/usr/share/guile/1.6/}
@lisp @lisp
(version) @result{} "1.6.0" (version) @result{} "1.6.0"
(effective-version) @result{} "1.6"
(major-version) @result{} "1" (major-version) @result{} "1"
(minor-version) @result{} "6" (minor-version) @result{} "6"
(micro-version) @result{} "0" (micro-version) @result{} "0"
@ -69,9 +77,9 @@ general are stored. On Unix-like systems, this is usually
Return the name of the directory where the Guile Scheme files that Return the name of the directory where the Guile Scheme files that
belong to the core Guile installation (as opposed to files from a 3rd belong to the core Guile installation (as opposed to files from a 3rd
party package) are installed. On Unix-like systems, this is usually party package) are installed. On Unix-like systems, this is usually
@file{/usr/local/share/guile/<VERSION>} or @file{/usr/local/share/guile/<GUILE_EFFECTIVE_VERSION>} or
@file{/usr/share/guile/<VERSION>}, for example: @file{/usr/share/guile/<GUILE_EFFECTIVE_VERSION>}, for example:
@file{/usr/local/share/guile/1.6.0}. @file{/usr/local/share/guile/1.6}.
@end deffn @end deffn
@deffn {Scheme Procedure} %site-dir @deffn {Scheme Procedure} %site-dir