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bug#44306: package-delete exiting on encountering system/dependency pack
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#44306: package-delete exiting on encountering system/dependency packages |
Date: |
Fri, 30 Oct 2020 14:12:19 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com> writes:
> When attempting to perform package-autoremove to clean up obsolete
> packages, my emacs would abort with an error that `foo' is a system
> package. Thus, it had become impossible to perform the operation. I
> altered function package-delete to replace its two calls to function
> `error' with simple `message' and can now clean up the packages.
It kinda sounds like there something wrong in what package-autoremove is
trying to delete.
I'm assuming that the package wasn't literally "foo" -- what package was
it that it wanted to remove?
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