GNU bug report logs - #45098
28.0.50; gnu-elpa: if user says `no' to install package, it aborts the previous function invoked

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 10:34:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 28.0.50

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Message #41 received at 45098 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>, 45098 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#45098: 28.0.50; gnu-elpa: if user says `no' to install
 package, it aborts the previous function invoked
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2020 13:16:02 -0500
>> You're thinking `ignore`, I suspect, and yes that's what I referred to
>> with "a dummy version of the function which does nothing".
> Oh, OK.  But isn't that worth the trouble?  I'm assuming Emacs is going
> to get a ton of these functions that (possibly) hook into GNU ELPA.

Yes, I'm beginning to see that it might be worth the trouble, tho it's
a very ad-hoc kind of job, because what needs to be done will depend on
the specific autoload and other things.


        Stefan





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