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From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
To: alex <current@protonmail.com>
Cc: "emacs-devel@gnu.org" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Option to not automatically customize-save-variable `package-selected-packages'?
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2016 20:10:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2h9h8vuxw.fsf@newartisans.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pnYT4PdXkR9nkJwiKRUmQG3O0eqqRtO16uYqsb6sHa1Mp8L9QVaE4u4vBT60QmPsNL5fI2klLXTwh3Pn-aBZ3Q==@protonmail.com> (alex's message of "Tue, 16 Feb 2016 22:39:48 -0500")

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>>>>> alex  <current@protonmail.com> writes:

> Hello, the 25.0.91 pretest version seems great so far. I like the dependency
> tracking in package.el.

> Unfortunately whenever I install/update packages, it saves
> `package-selected-packages' to my customize file. This is a bit annoying as I
> share my config with git across multiple machines that have different packages
> installed.

> While I could alter the definition of `package--save-selected-packages'
> myself, I'd think it would be nicer if there was a user option to toggle
> this behaviour. The default initialization of `all non-dependencies' seems
> to be what I'd always want anyway.

This sounds like a reasonable request to me; and I sympathize with emitting
such generated data to a potentially user-controlled file. Maybe this data
could go into another file entirely?

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-17  4:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-17  3:39 Option to not automatically customize-save-variable `package-selected-packages'? alex
2016-02-17  4:10 ` John Wiegley [this message]
2016-02-17 10:02   ` Artur Malabarba
2016-02-18 16:52     ` Aaron Ecay
2016-02-17 12:43   ` Joost Kremers
2016-02-17 10:14 ` Colin Baxter
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-02-17  9:27 Option to not automatically customize-save-variable `package-selected-packages' Angelo Graziosi
2016-02-17 23:05 ` John Wiegley
2016-02-18  1:04   ` Angelo Graziosi
2016-02-18  1:43   ` Artur Malabarba
2016-02-18 16:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-18 17:28       ` Colin Baxter
2016-02-18 17:35         ` Kaushal Modi
2016-02-18 18:06       ` Artur Malabarba
2016-02-18 18:15         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-18 20:34           ` Joost Kremers
2016-02-18 21:00             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-18 21:49               ` Joost Kremers
2016-02-19  9:31                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-19  9:47                   ` Angelo Graziosi
2016-02-19 13:04                   ` Artur Malabarba
2016-02-19 15:50                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-19 18:29                       ` Artur Malabarba
2016-02-19 18:50                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-19 19:05                           ` Kaushal Modi
2016-02-19 20:34                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-21 23:56                               ` Joost Kremers
2016-02-22  0:10                                 ` John Wiegley
2016-02-22  3:37                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-22 21:00                                   ` Bastian Beischer
2016-02-19  4:18           ` alex
2016-02-19  9:48             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-19 21:15               ` alex
2016-02-20  7:53                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-18 18:45       ` John Wiegley
2016-02-19  4:17       ` alex
     [not found]       ` <vYxebPyde_BnqKsA6mXLVX-_dj3rDIchNBYl3O1LxNhGCR7etgi0R4ZR7de5PU1TZXk9R4YsCjNxqkoh5lBR3Q==@protonmail.com>
2016-02-19  9:47         ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-02-19 22:55           ` alex
2016-02-20  8:27             ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-03-05  0:40               ` alex
2016-02-18 16:19   ` raman
2016-02-18 18:55     ` Angelo Graziosi
2016-02-18 19:00       ` Eli Zaretskii

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