Re: package.el dependencies

[Thierry Volpiatto]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> I don't think we need an alist for that. Simply marking which packages
>> were installed explicitly in a plain list should be enough.
>
> Agreed.

Agreed too.

>> (In fact, maybe the "instaleed explicitly" flag could be stored in
>> `package-alist' too, instead of its own list.)
>
> You can integrate the data into package-alist, but it needs to be stored
> elsewhere since it needs to be stored into a file (my preference is to
> store it into a Custom var and rely on Custom to save that into a file).

I think too it is the best option.

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