Re: use-package.el -> Emacs core

[Artur Malabarba]

On 10 Nov 2015 12:02 am, "John Wiegley" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> I'd like to integrate use-package.el into Emacs core, as an alternative for
> package management to those who do not rely on package.el. I know Stefan had
> some reservation, but I think enough people have enjoyed its utility to be
> worth including.

Alternative? I was under the impression that use-package was a way of organising your package configurations in the init file (and ensuring that they are installed), with installation/upgrading itself still being done via package.el.
Did I get it wrong?

I too have seen many people praise use-package, and I think it would make a fine addition.