>>> "TH" == Tassilo Horn writes: > Uwe Brauer writes: > Hi Uwe, >> As I just in my email to Stefan, the auctex version I actually use, is >> compiled from master. > Then the question is how up-to-date that is. If it's maybe around one > month old, it could be the `make-obsolete' calls I've mentioned. >> These other one are some dependencies (I am reminded here on my old >> days on RPM based packages such as SuSe, before switching to Debian). >> >> So how can I resolve this issue? > Well, when you have packages depending on the auctex package, I guess > they'll pull in the auctex ELPA package, no matter if you have the > auctex git checkout on your `load-path' or not. So I'd strongly suggest > you use the auctex ELPA package and not the Git version. I make an ELPA > release from our master after any bug fix anyhow, so it's not that you > would be missing the hot new stuff. > I guess there's also some way to teach package.el that it should assume > some package is already installed in order to stop it from installing > another version due to dependencies but I don't know it from the top of > my head. I found it. I added file called early-init.el in .emacs.d directory. That file contains (setq package-load-list '((auctex nil) all)) I removed that file, restarted (my old master emacs) and then could install auctex 13. However that did not solve the problem, I think I have to bisect my init file.