From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#44306: package-delete exiting on encountering system/dependency packages Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:34:55 +0000 Message-ID: References: <20201029125237.t4a5fiwrosfulpev@E15-2016.optimum.net> <87sg9vhn7w.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="14412"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 44306@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen , Boruch Baum Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 30 14:36:23 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kYUZo-0003aW-9k for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:in-reply-to:references:mime-version:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=7BqGeP9kCbWpdD1mg6nA7MRX/sB0mQqAHrnh6eTA1nU=; b=TFRoymglJzf7ECLvjUpj0BulfkZPwkIbWpDkBH2RBxECMbG22OlJQKveJOLlzXxrEJ fEHjuYFnEcTNQRRGqFD94gTttzYeth/4OxWvktkOv9FOBZSr3xGrDzrLzIUVtROo7UJY UmurhfjoW5qin5wt9SHNFb1EX8JKRy7UDWDs7i/NNI5FIm4/uHG60b1B3hX4K0T9qDbi q32Jsokgf3zxN4UOtPtWNn/HF6GMvxroLAZQSppEQhIiFb99H4G6Qx3unvw/+lFrXd2v nEmWGpKRZL9/09CZ85tw/QDWszCnbd4g+xmywqRrKqlaCAfW+6X/2H6dOisYtSsSA2LJ uuJQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531RjYJZxBsygGbr+Vck2MCr9NRVMjy6EFi34tXJRTTWLmWDHuAK c/9EQGZEBewsOny700izZm6GQEEKmK4y5prBiyM= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxSGnI/VADGuiwfQZ/wn9ZL3x9mJf7VqAd3d+XM1rhEApb6zSpR+eybxwc29oz43/aVY/JWDi9bDTgD7rCmOUE= X-Received: by 2002:aa7:d783:: with SMTP id s3mr2448453edq.214.1604064896593; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 06:34:56 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:34:55 +0000 In-Reply-To: <87sg9vhn7w.fsf@gnus.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:192099 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > Boruch Baum writes: > >> When attempting to perform package-autoremove to clean up obsolete >> packages, my emacs would abort with an error that `foo' is a system >> package. Thus, it had become impossible to perform the operation. I >> altered function package-delete to replace its two calls to function >> `error' with simple `message' and can now clean up the packages. > > It kinda sounds like there something wrong in what package-autoremove is > trying to delete. Indeed. The question is why these packages are considered for removal at all. If we can avoid doing that, the error "Package `%s' is used by `%s' as dependency, not deleting" seems correct to me - it will catch bugs.