From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>,
57503@debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>,
jakanakaevangeli@chiru.no
Subject: bug#57503: 28.1.91; package-selected-packages should not be saved to custom-file
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 11:55:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1uvbja4.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmmPYw7B63ZQmV2ZFA0x94J6WEkXHLMMGfsdMjn4YWO1wg@mail.gmail.com> (Stefan Kangas's message of "Wed, 7 Sep 2022 02:09:25 +0200")
>>>>> On Wed, 7 Sep 2022 02:09:25 +0200, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> said:
Stefan> <jakanakaevangeli@chiru.no> writes:
>> And if my opinion counts, I like having the variable in my .emacs,
>> possibly under revision control. On a fresh machine, I can then simply
>> type M-x package-install-selected-packages to install all the packages
>> from the variable, and M-x package-autoremove to uninstall all packeges
>> not in listed the variable.
Stefan> Can't this use case be supported with a multisession variable too though?
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)
Robert
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-07 9:55 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 [this message]
2022-09-07 12:39 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-09-03 15:33 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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