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bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when
From: |
Philip Kaludercic |
Subject: |
bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted |
Date: |
Tue, 05 Sep 2023 17:10:04 +0000 |
Eshel Yaron <me@eshelyaron.com> writes:
> Andrey Samsonov <samsonov.box@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> 02.09.2023 22:28, Stefan Kangas пишет:
>>> Pushed to master as commit 610105ee81b. Andrey, could you please
>>> test and report back?
>>
>> Unfortunately, I am not competent enough to understand exactly what
>> steps are required to perform this. I certainly am not able to build
>> emacs from source. But I thought to do the following:
>>
>> 1. Download package.el file from here:
>> https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/blob/610105ee81bbf79f72d4efb46d0caddf8d654cf1/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
>>
>> 2. Start 'emacs -Q --init-directory <DIR>', where <DIR> is directory
>> with only zero-sized 'init.el' file
>>
>> 3. Open that downloaded package.el file in emacs buffer and do M-x
>> eval-buffer
>>
>> 4. Do the steps from 2 to 8 in my original bug-report.
>>
>> I got the same buggy result on step 8: C-h v package-selected-packages
>> RET: Its value is (chess)
>>
>
> FWIW, I get the same non-empty `package-selected-packages` with Emacs
> master built from source. Indeed it looks like this issue isn't fully
> fixed yet.
Even if 610105ee81bbf79f72d4efb46d0caddf8d654cf1 was applied?
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
index e1172d69bf0..43842cfea73 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package.el
@@ -1982,7 +1982,10 @@ package--find-non-dependencies
(defun package--save-selected-packages (&optional value)
"Set and save `package-selected-packages' to VALUE."
- (when value
+ (when (or value after-init-time)
+ ;; It is valid to set it to nil, for example when the last package
+ ;; is uninstalled. But it shouldn't be done at init time, to
+ ;; avoid overwriting configurations that haven't yet been loaded.
(setq package-selected-packages value))
(if after-init-time
(customize-save-variable 'package-selected-packages
package-selected-packages)
Can you edebug the function and see if it behaves the way it should
(evaluating the setq expression)?
>> I'm not familiar with emacs internals, so can't say where the problem
>> now: the bug is still here, or my testing strategy is wrong.
>>
>
> I think your test is alright in this case, and that a bug (maybe another
> one) remains.
>
>> P.S. (Offtopic): I'm also novice at maillists, so confused what should
>> I do now in my email client: Reply, Reply to All or Reply to
>> List. Sorry please if I did it wrong.
>
> The key is to keep commenters in the CC so they get your follow up. How
> to do that varies between mail clients, but it sounds like Reply to All
> would be the best fit.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Eshel
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Stefan Kangas, 2023/09/02
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Andrey Samsonov, 2023/09/04
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Eshel Yaron, 2023/09/04
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted,
Philip Kaludercic <=
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Eshel Yaron, 2023/09/05
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Stefan Kangas, 2023/09/05
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Philip Kaludercic, 2023/09/10
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Stefan Monnier, 2023/09/10
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Philip Kaludercic, 2023/09/13
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Stefan Monnier, 2023/09/13
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Stefan Kangas, 2023/09/13
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Philip Kaludercic, 2023/09/14
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Stefan Kangas, 2023/09/14
- bug#65475: 29.1; package-selected-packages variable is not updated when the last package is deleted, Philip Kaludercic, 2023/09/15