GNU bug report logs - #59652
29.0.50; Error trying to delete `P': (error "Package `P' is used by `Q' as dependency, not deleting")

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:18:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Done: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 59652 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
To: 59652 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#59652: 29.0.50; Error trying to delete `P': (error "Package
 `P' is used by `Q' as dependency, not deleting")
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 14:07:45 +0100

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de> writes:

> I don't believe this is a pilot error.  I did not configure package.el
> more than setting `package-archives' (adding melpa).

I discovered that I had commented out the (package-initialize) call in
my configuration for debugging purposes or whatever, I don't remember.
Maybe that was the culprit, maybe not, I don't yet know.

Michael.
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