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Re: Loading a package applies automatically to future sessions?


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: Loading a package applies automatically to future sessions?
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2018 20:50:52 -0500

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  > Why not?  All the packages that come bundled with Emacs are always
  > unconditionally activated and we don't offer any way to prevent this
  > activation (indeed, it's activated during the dump so we basically
  > can't prevent it).

They are always "activated", but the downloadable packages are not.
Since the status of activation can change, let's handle this in the
way users expect, for things that can be enabled and disabled.

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