Re: use-package.el -> Emacs core

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 11/10/2015 02:31 AM, John Wiegley wrote:

> No, it does not install packages. There is a keyword, :ensure, which causes it
> to use package.el to install a configured package if it is not already
> present.

Um, yes. That part I'm aware of. :)

> `use-package' is a macro to abstract a common pattern among .emacs files, such
> as: ...

So you meant "who do not rely on package.el UI"?  That's entirely fine 
by me, I also use some of those common patterns.

Thanks.