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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>,
	57503@debbugs.gnu.org, Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,
	Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>,
	jakanakaevangeli@chiru.no
Subject: bug#57503: 28.1.91; package-selected-packages should not be saved to custom-file
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:39:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8pznyt8.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y1uvbja4.fsf@gmail.com> (Robert Pluim's message of "Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:55:47 +0200")

Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

> Yes. The multisession variable would contain the same information, it
> would just not be in the custom file. (I thought the whole reason for
> this bug was that there was strong dislike for storing the selected
> packages as a custom variable, precisely because it disturbed version
> control)

Yes, that was the original complaint -- that a user may have different
installed packages on different machines, but want to use the same
.emacs file.  And in that case, package-selected-packages would be
wrong.

So there seems to be different use cases.





  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-07 12:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-31 12:43 bug#57503: 28.1.91; package-selected-packages should not be saved to custom-file Joost Kremers
2022-09-02 13:11 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-02 13:17   ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-02 13:17   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-02 14:33     ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-03  9:52       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-03 10:17         ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-03 12:25           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-03 15:32         ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-04 10:52           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-05  7:37             ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-05 11:16               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-05 11:51                 ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-05 13:14                   ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-05 19:04                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-06  8:18                       ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-06 10:34                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-06 13:49                           ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-06 14:30                             ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-06 16:45                           ` jakanakaevangeli
2022-09-07  0:09                             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-07  5:38                               ` jakanakaevangeli
2022-09-07  9:55                               ` Robert Pluim
2022-09-07 12:39                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-09-03 15:33 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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