Subject: bug#18790: 24.4; package-install no longer allows interactive updating

From: Nicolas Richard <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 16:24:37 +0200

Nic Ferrier <[email-masked]> writes:
> M-x package-install [RET] existing-package [TAB]
>
> used to allow you to upgrade a package without using the slightly
> cumbersome package list.

FWIW, I use C-h P some-package RET then push the 'install' button (if it
is not installed yet) or navigate to one of the "Other versions" link
then push Install.

-- 
Nicolas Richard