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scratch/package-vc-fixes f46e3b82bc 3/3: Explain that 'package-vc-instal
From: |
Philip Kaludercic |
Subject: |
scratch/package-vc-fixes f46e3b82bc 3/3: Explain that 'package-vc-install' doesn't remove tarball packages |
Date: |
Sun, 13 Nov 2022 02:19:28 -0500 (EST) |
branch: scratch/package-vc-fixes
commit f46e3b82bc5ba6f6dd5086f9ac9610ba444fec62
Author: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Commit: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Explain that 'package-vc-install' doesn't remove tarball packages
* lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el (package-vc-install): Expand documentation.
---
lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el
index cbcd9fd55d..664629d156 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/package-vc.el
@@ -626,7 +626,9 @@ name as deduced from NAME-OR-URL.
Optional argument BACKEND specifies the VC backend to use for cloning
the package's repository; this is only possible if NAME-OR-URL is a URL,
a string. If BACKEND is omitted or nil, the function
-uses `package-vc-heuristic-alist' to guess the backend."
+uses `package-vc-heuristic-alist' to guess the backend.
+Note that by default, a source package will be prioritised over a
+regular package, but it will not remove a source package."
(interactive
(progn
;; Initialize the package system to get the list of package