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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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rpluim <at> gmail.com, philipk <at> posteo.net, dmitry <at> gutov.dev, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, larsi <at> gnus.org
Subject: bug#62720: 29.0.60; Not easy at all to upgrade :core packages like Eglot
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 13:28:20 +0300
> From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: dmitry <at> gutov.dev,  rpluim <at> gmail.com,  philipk <at> posteo.net,
>   62720 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  larsi <at> gnus.org,  monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 11:24:41 +0100
> 
> A simple, readily verifiable fact remains.  M-x package-install RET
> eglot in Emacs 29 will bring you a older version than in Emacs 28.  If
> not today, tomorrow, eventually it will.  And that's just bad in my
> opinion.  And it will become worse.

It is not worse, it is better: they get Eglot integrated into Emacs.

> If, in your opinion, this is somehow a good or indifferent thing, we can
> stop the whole discussion right here.

Yes, let's stop.  There's no reason to keep it going.




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