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On 21 Jun 1998, Mark W. Eichin wrote:

> Perhaps you could review the discussion 6 months ago (or more!) when
> we first concluded that this was the *only* way it would work...

Is anybody able to do a brief summary, please? If "emacs" is abolished as
a virtual package name, what is the point in forbidding a package to name
itself as emacs?

> Users *will* get somewhat confused.  Then again, that's because they
> don't read the release notes, or perhaps don't run autoup which I
> think handles this gracefully.

Users should not be forced to use any particular upgrade method.

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