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Re: package.el should be preloaded
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: package.el should be preloaded |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:24:54 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
> This was briefly mentioned before
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-06/msg00634.html
> But it is loaded in every normal startup, whether or not I have any
> packages installed. Surely it is impossible to tell if I have any
> packages to load without loading package.el to search for them; so I
> don't see any reason not to preload it.
I agree we should preload it. But we should do it by splitting the part
that need to be preloaded into package-hooks.el.
Stefan