From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Jan Rehders <cmdkeen@gmx.de>
Cc: 18021@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18021: 24.3.92; Uninstalling package foo leaves foo.txt file in elpa dir
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 14:31:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5ssim188ar.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E117F41E-C1A3-4166-806E-90E68BBC6FA9@gmx.de>
Jan Rehders wrote:
> - M-x, list-packages
> - install any package (for example foo)
> - now in elpa directory check that foo-$version and foo.txt exists
> - go back to package list and uninstall package foo
> - now elpa dir still contains foo.txt
>
> I think the correct behaviour would be to remove the readme file, too.
I can't decide if it is a feature or not to leave the README behind.
You might still want to read about something you just removed,
without having to download it again.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-16 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-14 23:50 bug#18021: 24.3.92; Uninstalling package foo leaves foo.txt file in elpa dir Jan Rehders
2014-07-16 18:31 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-07-16 20:50 ` Dmitry
2014-07-16 21:23 ` Glenn Morris
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