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Re: emacs-29 44ebd9cbd56 2/2: Eglot: explain how to update Eglot in manu


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: emacs-29 44ebd9cbd56 2/2: Eglot: explain how to update Eglot in manual (bug#62720)
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 13:34:35 +0300

> Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 13:01:48 +0300
> From: Dmitry <dmitry@gutov.dev>
> Cc: "Philip Kaludercic" <philipk@posteo.net>, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
>  joaotavora@gmail.com
> 
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2023, at 9:45 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
>  > Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2023 03:52:48 +0300
>  > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org, joaotavora@gmail.com
>  > From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
>  > 
>  > But that's the thing: upgrading to a recent version of Eglot is not only 
>  > for the more advanced user. Those can easily go the 'M-x list-packages 
>  > C-s eglot i x' route.
>  > 
>  > It is those who do the minimum customization and/or are just introduced 
>  > to Emacs, can miss out with more likelihood the longer the steps to 
>  > upgrade Eglot are going to be.
> 
>  At the risk of sounding like a broken record: introducing a new
>  command for upgrading Eglot has the same problem as the original one:
>  users of Emacs 29 will need to use a different procedure for upgrading
>  Eglot than they used before.
> 
> But users of Emacs 28- would be able to use it too.

Once they learn about that.  And why should they need to, when
package-install works for them?



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