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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>,
	Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
Cc: 19603@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19603: 24.4.51; Improve emacs startup message.
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2015 00:16:31 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54B82E2F.7000105@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv61c8w05g.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org>

On 01/15/2015 06:12 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> Maybe the best option is to emit some
> message at startup in the following case:
> - there are packages installed.
> - the .emacs file is non-empty.
> - there is no call to package-initialize in the .emacs file.

But deferring packages initialization till after the init file has been 
loaded is a valid strategy.

Maybe instead `require' should be advised during init file loading to do 
something smart if the feature isn't found, but corresponds to a file in 
.emacs.d/elpa/**/.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-15 21:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-15  6:21 bug#19603: 24.4.51; Improve emacs startup message Thierry Volpiatto
2015-01-15 14:02 ` Ted Zlatanov
2015-01-15 15:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-15 15:40   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2018-02-17 14:25     ` Noam Postavsky
2015-01-15 21:16   ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2015-01-15 22:48     ` Stefan Monnier

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