bug#7756: 24.0.50; enhancements to package.el

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:

> -       ;; FIXME: should we delete PKG-DIR if it exists?
> +       (when (and (file-directory-p pkg-dir)
> +                  (yes-or-no-p
> +                   (format "Package directory already exists: `%s'.  Delete 
> it?"
> +                           (directory-file-name pkg-dir))))
> +         (delete-directory pkg-dir 'recursive))

I'm a bit uneasy about doing a recursive deletion of the directory, even
after prompting (the developer may have put, well, anything in that
directory), so I wonder whether the right fix here is to just remove the
FIXME.

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