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| From: | Stefan Monnier |
| Subject: | bug#17625: 24.4.50; All installed packages marked "unsigned", no archive listed |
| Date: | Fri, 30 May 2014 12:23:54 -0400 |
| User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> Getting info on any of these installed packages shows a *Help* screen
>> where the "Archive" heading reads n/a,
> And this is because nothing records where a package was installed from.
> The system seems unprepared to deal with packages having the same name
> and version but being provided from different sources. The installation
> directory is "NAME-VERSION", with no "SOURCE" component.
That's by design: we shouldn't care where it came from.
Stefan
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