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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Elpa packages and macro dependencies.
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:36:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtx32y7tq.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAdUY-JNZcRt0JykYS75g0RYh3K4=msBD94o-bAwGUzcQWJQUw@mail.gmail.com> (bruce connor am's message of "Fri, 17 Oct 2014 16:54:56 +0100")

>> > The idea would be to make this automatic in the byte-compiler, so the
>> > packages don't need to worry about it.
> Actually, now that I think about this, wouldn't it make more sense to
> fix this on package.el instead of the bytecompiler?

Don't take my word too literally.  Maybe this can be done all in
package.el without touching the byte-compiler, indeed.

> Before upgrading a package, package.el could check if the package is already
> loaded and then force-reload it after the installation.

The question is how to do the "force-reload".  Once we know how to do
that, there are various options as to when to do this force-reload, and
I think this is an easier problem.


        Stefan



  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-17 16:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-16 16:06 Elpa packages and macro dependencies bruce.connor.am
2014-10-16 16:09 ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-16 16:56   ` bruce.connor.am
2014-10-16 16:59   ` Thierry Volpiatto
2014-10-16 17:44   ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-16 17:57     ` bruce.connor.am
2014-10-16 19:57       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-17  8:28         ` bruce.connor.am
2014-10-17 15:54           ` bruce.connor.am
2014-10-17 16:36             ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2014-10-17 21:24               ` bruce.connor.am
2014-10-18 21:41                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-20  8:58                   ` Nicolas Richard
2014-10-20  9:33                     ` Artur Malabarba
2014-10-20 19:04                       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-20 20:25                         ` Artur Malabarba
2014-10-20 20:40                           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-11-13 11:57                       ` Artur Malabarba
2014-11-13 17:34                         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-12-10 18:38                           ` Artur Malabarba
2014-12-10 19:14                             ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-19  6:57               ` Achim Gratz
2014-10-20 15:29                 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-20 16:34                   ` Achim Gratz
2014-10-20 18:00                     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-20 19:16                       ` Achim Gratz
2014-10-20 21:04                         ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-21 17:41                           ` Achim Gratz
2014-10-16 21:05     ` Achim Gratz
2014-10-17  3:03       ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-17  8:01         ` Achim Gratz
2014-10-17 12:03           ` Phillip Lord
2014-10-17 13:51             ` Tom Tromey
2014-10-17 12:39           ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-17  8:39       ` bruce.connor.am

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