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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 63800@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#63800: [elpa] elpa-admin 1d766451f8: Suggest `package-install' to install packages (bug#63800)
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 19:00:30 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zg3zbprl.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8rbjvhi4.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>>> package-upgrade is not available in any of the released Emacs
>>>> versions.  Do note that some people still use ELPA to install
>>>> packages for Emacs 26.
>>> But for those, the instructions have been wrong for years anyway, so I'm
>>> not too worried :-)
>> Last time I checked, M-x package-install worked for me in Emacs 26 for
>> non-core packages.
>
> And still does and so we can keep using it for non-core packages.
> This discussion is only relevant for core packages.
> AFAIK `package-install` has never been able to upgrade a core package,
> right, so the instructions have been wrong for years in this regard.

We agree here.

But then I read your first message as if keeping things broken is not a
big deal? I feel confused.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-13 19:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2023-07-13 13:28       ` bug#63800: [elpa] elpa-admin 1d766451f8: Suggest `package-install' to install packages (bug#63800) Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-13 13:35         ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-07-13 16:59           ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-13 17:22             ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-07-13 18:55               ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-13 19:00                 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
2023-07-13 17:26             ` bug#63800: M-x package-install, upgrading, and dealing with :core packages (was: [elpa] elpa-admin 1d766451f8: Suggest `package-install' to install packages (bug#63800)) Ihor Radchenko
2023-07-13 17:26           ` bug#63800: [elpa] elpa-admin 1d766451f8: Suggest `package-install' to install packages (bug#63800) Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-13 17:42             ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-01 11:56               ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-01 12:53                 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-09-08  8:46                   ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-09-08 18:57                     ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-10-12 12:38                       ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-12 12:09                         ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-20 23:23                         ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-12-22 11:29                           ` Ihor Radchenko

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