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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: samp.krystian@gmail.com, 72961-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72961: Possible documentation improvement: Clarification for package installation
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:24:54 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86plpi4nyh.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ikvdgabf.fsf@posteo.net> (message from Philip Kaludercic on Mon, 02 Sep 2024 18:49:40 +0000)

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: Krystian Samp <samp.krystian@gmail.com>,  72961@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 02 Sep 2024 18:49:40 +0000
> 
> I believe the documentation here is just outdated.  From NEWS.27:
> 
>   ** Installed packages are now activated *before* loading the init file.
>   As a result of this change, it is no longer necessary to call
>   'package-initialize' in your init file.
> 
>   Previously, a call to 'package-initialize' was automatically inserted
>   into the init file when Emacs was started.  This call can now safely
>   be removed.
> 
> Otherwise it might also refer to the fact that user option
> `package-selected-packages' is saved, which by default will be stored in
> the default Emacs configuration file. 

Thanks, I've updated the text accordingly on the emacs-30 release
branch, and I'm therefore closing this bug.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-05  6:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-02 10:41 bug#72961: Possible documentation improvement: Clarification for package installation Krystian Samp
2024-09-02 12:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-02 18:49   ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-09-04 21:52     ` Krystian Samp
2024-09-05  6:25       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-05  7:44         ` Krystian Samp
2024-09-05  9:10           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-05  9:23             ` Krystian Samp
2024-09-05  6:24     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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