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* etc/NEWS: Improve documentation of 'package-initialize'.

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Stefan Kangas 2019-10-22 04:05:35 +02:00
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@ -171,11 +171,16 @@ make some customization fail to work.
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** Installed packages are now activated *before* loading the init file.
This is part of a change intended to eliminate the behavior of
package.el inserting a call to 'package-initialize' into the init
file, which was previously done when Emacs was started. As a result
of this change, it is no longer necessary to call 'package-initialize'
in your init file.
As a result of this change, it is no longer necessary to call
'package-initialize' in your init file.
Previously, a call to 'package-initialize' was automatically inserted
into the init file when Emacs was started. This call can now safely
be removed. Alternatively, if you want to ensure that your init file
is still compatible with earlier versions of Emacs, change it to:
(when (version< emacs-version "27.1")
(package-initialize))
However, if your init file changes the values of 'package-load-list'
or 'package-user-dir', or sets 'package-enable-at-startup' to nil then