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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: Magit obsolete ?
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 10:03:37 -0500
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> magit is an available obsolete package.
> Status: Available Obsolete from melpa
> What gives ?

Looks like a bug/misfeature somewhere in package.el.
Could you `M-x report-emacs-bug` for it so we can figure out what's
going on?  Maybe it's "correct" but presented in a confusing way
(e.g. the particular version you're looking at is superceded by a newer
version), or maybe....


        Stefan