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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
To: Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr>
Cc: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, 30569 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#30569: Packages count as installed twice
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 22:46:28 +0100

Andreas Enge <andreas <at> enge.fr> writes:

> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 10:55:05PM +0100, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> What should we do?  Status quo?  Throwing a ‘delete-duplicates’ call?
>> Let’s have a poll!  ;-)
>
> The thing is confusing, and delete-duplicates should be essentially for free,
> so I would support to call it. (Well, I filed the bug since I consider this
> behaviour to be a bug, no big surprise then!)

I agree.  I don’t see a reason to allow for the same package to appear
more than once in the manifest.

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Ricardo

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