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Re: Adding use-package to core


From: John Wiegley
Subject: Re: Adding use-package to core
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:48:09 -0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (darwin)

>>>>> xenodasein  <xenodasein@tutanota.de> writes:

> Using package.el and custom through their interfaces currently provides the
> Emacs soft-entry into using packages from outside, use-package provides yet
> another alternative in between them and manually doing everything.

To me, use-package and package.el are mainly orthogonal: Package.el is for
package management (installing, updating, removing), while use-package is for
customization beyond what Customize provides -- or at least allows you to
concentrate changes related to the same package in one place.

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