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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 14bb519: * lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el: New "ext
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 14bb519: * lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el: New "external" package status |
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Thu, 07 May 2015 14:17:19 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> An external package is any installed package that's not built-in
> and not from `package-user-dir', which usually means it's from an
> entry in `package-directory-list'. They are treated much like
> built-in packages, in that they cannot be through the Package Menu
> deleted and are not considered for upgrades.
Good, thanks. I'd call them "system packages", tho. And we should
allow the user to install another version on top of it.
Stefan
- Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 14bb519: * lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el: New "external" package status,
Stefan Monnier <=