From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 18829@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18829: 25.0.50; (emacs) manual: relation between `package-initialize' and `require' & `load-path'
Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 16:49:02 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87inyzp2xt.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fcbe9d99-6961-4401-b779-30c47494fcec@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 25 Oct 2014 08:25:44 -0700 (PDT)")
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> There is apparently a fair amount of confusion, especially by new users, about the relation between `require' and `load-path', on
> the one hand, and `package-initialize', on the other.
>
> The doc for these is not together (which is normal), and it might help
> to (a) provide cross references and (b)
I've now done this...
> explicitly say that if you use `package-initialize' then you do
> (should) not need to explicitly adjust `load-path' and `require' the
> relevant code.
And this.
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2014-10-25 15:25 bug#18829: 25.0.50; (emacs) manual: relation between `package-initialize' and `require' & `load-path' Drew Adams
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