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Re: ELPA and built-in packages


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: ELPA and built-in packages
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2021 14:55:20 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Lars Ingebrigtsen [2021-10-31 19:08:37] wrote:
> If Emacs comes with a built-in package that has a version 3.4, and the
> version you've installed from ELPA is 3.3, does Emacs know to use the
> built-in version automatically instead of the version from ELPA?

It should, yes.
Reality will sometimes disagree, because it depends if `package.el` is
truly informed about the built-in package.
[ E.g. it currently isn't informed of the built-in modus-theme
  packages.  ]


        Stefan




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