Re: package-install-from-buffer moves point

[Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>]

On 7/18/15 11:13 AM, Artur Malabarba wrote:
> This is due to calls to some `lm-*' functions inside
> `package-buffer-info' (possibly one of the calls I added myself
> yesterday). I can just wrap those in save-excursions, but I'm thinking
> that the `lm-*' functions themselves should not be moving the point.
> Shall I use save-excursion inside those functions instead?

Well, there is also a goto-char call right at the top of
package-buffer-info.  But I agree that the lm-* functions should
probably save the point themselves, too.  There are some calls to
save-excursion in lisp-mnt.el, but it seems it's not applied consistently.