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Re: accumulated "(package-initialize)" lines
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: accumulated "(package-initialize)" lines |
Date: |
Sun, 08 Jan 2017 23:38:49 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2.50 (gnu/linux) |
> I noticed that my ~/.emacs files on various systems start accumulating
> multiple sections that say:
>
> ;; Added by Package.el. This must come before configurations of
> ;; installed packages. Don't delete this line. If you don't want it,
> ;; just comment it out by adding a semicolon to the start of the line.
> ;; You may delete these explanatory comments.
> (package-initialize)
I'd recommend you reach right away for the M-x report-emacs-bug.
> And it sounds like this feature has been an annoyance to some of your
> more experienced users, which makes me wonder if their opinions aren't
> being given enough weight.
They haven't been nearly loud enough, I guess:
I haven't even noticed those sentiments. But in your case (where they
accumulate), it's not even a question of liking or not, it's just
a clear cut misbehavior.
Stefan