From b89fec79980b0f63c244b500221faba3290b0be3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:41:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] ; * doc/emacs/package.texi (Package Installation): Minor clarification. --- doc/emacs/package.texi | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/emacs/package.texi b/doc/emacs/package.texi index c29beea3b08..49d7e65c5b1 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/package.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/package.texi @@ -358,6 +358,10 @@ if you want to upgrade a package, you can use the @kbd{M-x package-upgrade} command, and if you want to upgrade all the packages, you can use the @kbd{M-x package-upgrade-all} command. + Note that @code{package-install} will not suggest to install packages +that are already installed. Similarly, @code{package-upgrade} will only +suggest to upgrade packages for which a newer version is available. + @vindex package-install-upgrade-built-in By default, @code{package-install} doesn't consider built-in packages for which new versions are available from the archives. (A