Subject: Re: bug#76978: [PATCH] package.el: Add built-in version check and loaded package marking

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:08:08 -0400

>> > Maybe I should change the patch to prompt for allowing a dupe install if
>> > that's what someone wants?
>> Not sure it's worth the trouble.  It's a sufficiently rare situation.
> I wish that were true.

I think you misunderstood.  What I think is rare is the desire/need to
install two different versions at the same time.

        Stefan