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Re: Option to not automatically customize-save-variable `package-selecte
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John Wiegley |
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Re: Option to not automatically customize-save-variable `package-selected-packages'? |
Date: |
Tue, 16 Feb 2016 20:10:03 -0800 |
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>>>>> alex <address@hidden> writes:
> Hello, the 25.0.91 pretest version seems great so far. I like the dependency
> tracking in package.el.
> Unfortunately whenever I install/update packages, it saves
> `package-selected-packages' to my customize file. This is a bit annoying as I
> share my config with git across multiple machines that have different packages
> installed.
> While I could alter the definition of `package--save-selected-packages'
> myself, I'd think it would be nicer if there was a user option to toggle
> this behaviour. The default initialization of `all non-dependencies' seems
> to be what I'd always want anyway.
This sounds like a reasonable request to me; and I sympathize with emitting
such generated data to a potentially user-controlled file. Maybe this data
could go into another file entirely?
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