NEWS: Document package.el's improved dependency-handling.

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2015-02-03 Artur Malabarba <bruce.connor.am@gmail.com>
* NEWS: Document package.el's improved dependency-handling.
2015-01-29 Francesc Rocher <francesc.rocher@gmail.com>
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* Changes in Emacs 25.1
** `package-install-from-buffer' and `package-install-file' work on directories.
This follows the same rules as installing from a .tar file, except the
-pkg file is optional.
** New function `custom-prompt-customize-unsaved-options' checks for
unsaved customizations and prompts user to customize (if found).
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* Changes in Specialized Modes and Packages in Emacs 25.1
** package.el
*** `package-install-from-buffer' and `package-install-file' work on directories.
This follows the same rules as installing from a .tar file, except the
-pkg file is optional.
*** Packages which are dependencies of other packages cannot be deleted.
The FORCE argument to `package-delete' overrides this.
*** New custom variable `package-selected-packages' tracks packages
which were installed by the user (as opposed to installed as
dependencies). This variable can also be manually customized.
*** New command `package-install-user-selected-packages' installs all
packages from `package-selected-packages' which are currently missing.
*** New command `package-autoremove' removes all packages which were
installed strictly as dependencies but are no longer needed.
** Shell
When you invoke `shell' interactively, the *shell* buffer will now