GNU bug report logs - #62720
29.0.60; Not easy at all to upgrade :core packages like Eglot

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2023 22:11:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.60

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: bug#62720: 29.0.60; Not easy at all to upgrade :core packages
 like Eglot
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2023 11:48:45 +0100
On Sat, Apr 8, 2023 at 11:43 AM Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net> wrote:
>
> Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>
> >> It's not impossible to upgrade in Emacs 29, of course.  The only way I
> >> know is to M-x package-list-packages, find Eglot 1.14 in the list, mark
> >> it with 'i' and confirm installation with 'x'.  But it is very awkward.
> >
> > Maybe we should add a `package-upgrade` command?
>
> Just for :core packages or how would this differ from package-update?

Just a note that I forgot M-x package-update existed.  I was
hoping it wouldn't suffer the same bug as package-install, but
alas it does.

João




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