GNU bug report logs - #26447
Packages are "available obsolete" after being installed

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 17:07:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.2

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 26447 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: bruce.connor.am <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#26447: Packages are "available obsolete" after being installed
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 13:06:37 -0400

Package: emacs
Version: 25.2

mkdir /tmp/foo
HOME=/tmp/foo emacs
M-x list-packages RET
Select "ack" (eg)
  -> In the Help buffer:
     ack is an available package.
Hit "install", confirm "yes"
  -> The Help buffer changes to say:
     ack is an available obsolete package.
     Status: Available Obsolete from gnu -- Install

In the Packages buffer, the status has correctly updated to "installed".
This bug report was last modified 8 years and 41 days ago.

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