Re: package.el dependencies

[Stefan Monnier]

>> IIUC, this will remove a package from packages-installed-directly if
>> it is not currently installed. That seems undesirable, and would be
>> fixed by simply removing this call to `customize-save-variable'.
> And I disagree on this one.

Like Arthur, I'm not I understand what you're disagreeing with, but to
me the fact that package-autoremove calls customize-save-variable is
an error.
When the user runs package-autoremove, it doesn't mean she wants to
change the set of selected packages, only the set of installed packages.


        Stefan