From: Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
To: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Feature request: notify user of updates to installed packages
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2015 12:52:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAdUY-JOrxZ5ZeRsrT=iCu+RB4oMu8A236O96dbDQOnNYO2hRg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A702831C-DCB3-45F1-A358-258B7758B417@gmail.com>
An automatic notification is a feature I've been meaning to add. But
it would have to be an opt-in minor-mode. I believe it would not be
nice for Emacs to silently "call home" without the user requesting.
2015-11-29 3:37 GMT+00:00 David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>:
> Feature request from a user:
>
> Can we automatically show a note (in the echo area) to notify the user when a Packages (ELPA/MELPA etc) package is installed, but a newer version is available? Can they then be semi-automatically updated?
>
>
> Begin forwarded message from David Poole <poole@cs.ubc.ca>:
>
>> I had changed the Python mode, and then forgotten that I had, and had no idea where it was. Is there a way to have non-default customizations updated? I get notified if aquamacs updates but not when one of the customizations is updated?
>
>
>
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2015-11-29 3:37 ` Feature request: notify user of updates to installed packages David Reitter
2015-11-29 12:52 ` Artur Malabarba [this message]
2015-11-30 13:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
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