Subject: bug#12721: 24.2; package-installed-p behavior on emacs startup

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2012 08:39:15 -0400

>> IIUC rather than (require 'package) you need to (package-initialize).
> Thank you a lot!
> (package-initialize) works fine.

I've changed package-installed-p to signal an error if called before
package-initialize.  Thank you, closing,

        Stefan