GNU bug report logs - #72961
Possible documentation improvement: Clarification for package installation

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Krystian Samp <samp.krystian <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2024 11:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 72961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Krystian Samp <samp.krystian <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 72961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, philipk <at> posteo.net
Subject: Re: bug#72961: Possible documentation improvement: Clarification for
 package installation
Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2024 09:25:43 +0300
> From: Krystian Samp <samp.krystian <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2024 23:52:15 +0200
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 72961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> I'd propose to make a simple change in 28.8 that is consistent with 49.3:
> 
> Original:
> "Note that installing a package using package-install (see Package Installation) takes care of placing the
> package's Lisp files in a directory where Emacs will find it, and also writes the necessary initialization code into
> your init files, making the above manual customizations unnecessary"
> 
> Proposed:
> 
> “Note that installing a package using package-install (see Package Installation) takes care of placing the
> package’s Lisp files in a directory where Emacs will find it. Installed packages are automatically made available
> by Emacs in all subsequent sessions, making the above manual customizations unnecessary.”

Thanks, I modified the text slightly differently.




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