From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thierry Volpiatto Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: package.el dependencies Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 07:01:52 +0100 Message-ID: <878ugj7ajz.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87wq4dpqib.fsf@gmail.com> <87wq44su8v.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1422684144 26138 80.91.229.3 (31 Jan 2015 06:02:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 06:02:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel To: bruce.connor.am@gmail.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 31 07:02:23 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YHR8P-00038w-LA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 07:02:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39735 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHR8O-0003ny-MR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 01:02:20 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55234) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHR8B-0003nn-Gu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 01:02:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHR86-00079t-Dk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 01:02:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-we0-x22a.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c03::22a]:55046) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YHR86-000793-7H for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Jan 2015 01:02:02 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-we0-f170.google.com with SMTP id w55so25113192wes.1 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:01:57 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=references:from:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:date:message-id :mime-version:content-type; bh=MT7Bs2vWKY+NhvztwamHeC6fPsCJoWmWmxlZVL1elYY=; b=n6GgCqo6u3bHcazbczDGSGgOj+1Vmj4vVIVl+43b0O6bn5YGPxfKYJBPon6oNuVOin QfqETkDwptOdQ03Nh9hdAWDmSU/4O3aZr/Nc84ds5dlsaPXh7z+cvUTM4te6GyAzhGc4 ONBjbrIKxMwNYOQLtFWDPLEOWtCScEPVwgitWbhcYNxaleT+LEFlqqE6gXnceV+fGswt qlC3y+F63iReOc4caAo+gSgjghnVlCC4M1tC+aC87PsuhEfGLz+6dhBW573BJ1JdzKw7 fDpmkgZzTHLjMZTf6f3HvlVPHdLQPXBi+LEu43hcHnB7mCAyH+q2VqZ3FRj5IosB+Eyn zXLA== X-Received: by 10.194.6.70 with SMTP id y6mr19112201wjy.97.1422684117573; Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:01:57 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from dell-14z ([37.162.73.116]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id tc2sm9821188wic.21.2015.01.30.22.01.55 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 30 Jan 2015 22:01:56 -0800 (PST) In-reply-to: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c03::22a X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:182107 Archived-At: Artur Malabarba writes: > There are, though, two important issues I see, so I'd like to raise > them now. After reading again this mail, I am not sure I agree with you on both points. > This will prevent deletion of obsolete depencies (packages which are > dependencies but have a more recent version installed). To fix that, > PKG in this function needs to be a package-desc object, and the > function needs to be altered as follows. Can you explain this with a real life example ? > IIUC, this will remove a package from packages-installed-directly if > it is not currently installed. That seems undesirable, and would be > fixed by simply removing this call to `customize-save-variable'. And I disagree on this one. -- Thierry Get my Gnupg key: gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 59F29997