Subject: Re: Emacs' describe-package doesn't work for packages managed by guix

From: Arun Isaac <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 20 May 2021 16:02:05 +0530

> [Adding Arun Isaac to CC.  Their commit d8796851 is the first one to
> drop -pkg.el, but without explanation.]

Commit d8796851 was an attempt to not install too many unnecessary files
and be closer to how MELPA packaged emacs packages. See
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2017-04/msg00274.html for
the detailed discussion.

Cheers!