[ESS] ESS 25.1.0 listed as 'obsolete' when upgrading from MELPA?

[Kevin Zembower]

Hi, Stephen, thanks for your suggestion.

I don't think it did anything, however. The command sent in the
Messages buffer:

You can run the command ‘emacs-version’ with M-x em-ve
GNU Emacs 29.3 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.41,
cairo version 1.18.0) of 2024-09-17, modified by Debian
Importing package-keyring.gpg...done
Contacting host: elpa.gnu.org:443
Package refresh done
Packages that can be upgraded: 1; type ‘U’ to mark for upgrading.
Contacting host: elpa.nongnu.org:443 [2 times]
Package refresh done
Packages that can be upgraded: 1; type ‘U’ to mark for upgrading.
Contacting host: stable.melpa.org:443 [2 times]
Package refresh done
Packages that can be upgraded: 1; type ‘U’ to mark for upgrading.
You can run the command ‘package-refresh-contents’ with M-x pa-co
Packages that can be upgraded: 1; type ‘U’ to mark for upgrading.

However, the package list seems unchanged:

  ess                            20230419.1527  installed            
Emacs Speaks Statistics
  ess-r-insert-obj               20220610.1406  installed            
Insert objects in ESS-R
  ess-smart-equals               20210411.1333  installed            
flexible, context-sensitive assignment key for R/S
  ess-smart-underscore           20190309.101   installed            
Ess Smart Underscore
  ess-view                       20181001.1730  installed            
View R dataframes in a spreadsheet software
  ess-view-data                  20230503.643   installed            
View Data
  ess                            25.1.0         obsolete             
Emacs Speaks Statistics
  ess-R-data-view                1.0            incompat     melpa-
stable Data viewer for GNU R

Thanks, again, for your efforts to help me.

-Kevin

On Sat, 2025-01-25 at 09:21 -0500, Stephen Bond wrote:
> run M-x package-refresh-contents 
> 
> On Fri, 2025-01-24 at 21:26 +0000, Kevin Zembower via ESS-help wrote:
> > Hello, all,
> > 
> > Trying to prepare for the upcoming semester, when I'm taking Basic
> > Statistics. I tried to upgrade ESS to 25.1.0 from the MELPA Stable
> > repository. When I do 'M-x package-list-packages', I see (first
> > line,
> > and second line from the bottom; sorry how my email client is
> > breaking
> > the lines):
> > 
> >   ess                            20230419.1527 
> > installed            
> > Emacs Speaks Statistics
> >   ess-r-insert-obj               20220610.1406 
> > installed            
> > Insert objects in ESS-R
> >   ess-smart-equals               20210411.1333 
> > installed            
> > flexible, context-sensitive assignment key for R/S
> >   ess-smart-underscore           20190309.101  
> > installed            
> > Ess Smart Underscore
> >   ess-view                       20181001.1730 
> > installed            
> > View R dataframes in a spreadsheet software
> >   ess-view-data                  20230503.643  
> > installed            
> > View Data
> >   ess                            25.1.0        
> > obsolete             
> > Emacs Speaks Statistics
> >   ess-R-data-view                1.0            incompat     melpa-
> > stable Data viewer for GNU R
> >   ess                            20230419.1527 
> > installed            
> > Emacs Speaks Statistics
> >   ess-r-insert-obj               20220610.1406 
> > installed            
> > Insert objects in ESS-R
> >   ess-smart-equals               20210411.1333 
> > installed            
> > flexible, context-sensitive assignment key for R/S
> >   ess-smart-underscore           20190309.101  
> > installed            
> > Ess Smart Underscore
> >   ess-view                       20181001.1730 
> > installed            
> > View R dataframes in a spreadsheet software
> >   ess-view-data                  20230503.643  
> > installed            
> > View Data
> >   ess                            25.1.0        
> > obsolete             
> > Emacs Speaks Statistics
> >   ess-R-data-view                1.0            incompat     melpa-
> > stable Data viewer for GNU R
> > 
> > Any ideas of what I'm doing wrong, or how to fix things? Thanks for
> > any
> > advice or guidance. Using Emacs 29.3.
> > 
> > -Kevin
> > 
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