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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com>
Cc: 44306@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#44306: package-delete exiting on encountering system/dependency packages
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 13:44:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dr5dz5y.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201101024828.7gt3eq4khxclbgk5@E15-2016.optimum.net> (Boruch Baum's message of "Sat, 31 Oct 2020 22:48:28 -0400")

Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com> writes:

> That's not really my point. My point in the bug report is that while
> technically the use of function 'error' is correct in this case, it works
> out to be counter-productive and should be replaced with a simple use of
> the function 'message' logging the condition to the *Messages* buffer.

Since it sounds like package-autoremove is making a list of candidates
that includes packages that should not be removed, the `error' there
sounds like exactly the right thing?  Because it's uncovering a bug in
package-autoremove.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-01 12:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-29 12:52 bug#44306: package-delete exiting on encountering system/dependency packages Boruch Baum
2020-10-30 13:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-30 13:34   ` Stefan Kangas
2020-11-01  2:48     ` Boruch Baum
2020-11-01 12:44       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2020-11-01 14:33         ` Boruch Baum
2020-11-01  2:35   ` Boruch Baum
2020-11-01  2:50     ` Stefan Kangas

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