GNU bug report logs - #71356
use-package doesn't load org from elpa

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Message #67 received at 71356 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 71356 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, acorallo <at> gnu.org, paaguti <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#71356: use-package doesn't load org from elpa
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 19:12:27 +0300

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
> Cc: Andrea Corallo <acorallo <at> gnu.org>,  paaguti <at> gmail.com,
>   71356 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:40:58 +0000
> 
> >> > To me :pin would make perfect sense, as it explicitly expresses what
> >> > archive we want to follow for package upgrades.
> >> 
> >> +1, also use-package interface is very declarative and I'm not sure
> >> having it influenced by a dynamic var would match user expected
> >> behavior.
> >
> > If you prefer, we could add a new :foo keyword to mean this.  But
> > unconditionally changing what :pin means in these cases is out of the
> > question.
> 
> We wouldn't change what :pin means directly, but just have
> package-install respect `package-pinned-packages'.

How is that different?  It's an incompatible change of behavior, and I
cannot agree to that, sorry.

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