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29.0.60; Not easy at all to upgrade :core packages like Eglot

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Message #302 received at 62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>,
 larsi <at> gnus.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, joaotavora <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#62720: 29.0.60; Not easy at all to upgrade :core packages
 like Eglot
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:34:16 +0200

>>>>> On Fri, 14 Apr 2023 13:54:11 +0300, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> said:

    >> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
    >> Cc: joaotavora <at> gmail.com,  monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca,  62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
    >> larsi <at> gnus.org
    >> Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 18:49:05 +0000
    >> 
    >> After having added the user option, I am not sure about the prefix
    >> argument.  I see this as a temporary fix due to the time constraints of
    >> releasing Emacs 29.  It is disabled for now, but can be enabled on
    >> master to see if there are any problems.

    Eli> Yes, we can change the default to t on master.  But that would also
    Eli> require to adjust a few doc strings, see below.

So on master if I upgrade all packages, ':core' packages would be
automatically upgraded as well? I strongly object to that as a
default; just because thereʼs a newer version on elpa of a :core
package doesnʼt mean emacs should upgrade to it unless *explicitly*
told to do so.

Robert
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