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Subject: Re: decision on moving core packages to ELPA; also move to obsolete?
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:06:35 -0500
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> From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:40:49 -0500
> Cc: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> 
> IOW the difficulty is not a question of implementing it but of deciding
> of the resulting tradeoffs (mostly around whether or not building from
> emacs.git should fetch the extra bundled GNU ELPA packages and if so
> when and how).

AFAIR, the main difficulty that remains to be resolved is how to allow
users to update a bundled package from ELPA.