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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: Summary and next steps for (package-initialize)
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2017 04:13:36 -0400
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> The `package--ensure-init-file' logic will be removed, and package.el
> will not ever directly modify the user's init-file.

I already argued why I think this is a non-starter.


        Stefan