>>>>> Ikumi Keita <[email protected]> writes:
> [ I added Stefan Monnier in Cc: list. ] Hi Tim, thanks for
> notifying us. I confirmed that your recipe reproduces the issue.
> I think AUCTeX should remove the entry (LaTeX-mode . latex-mode)
> and alikes from major-mode-remap-alist, as I and Stefan discussed
> in personal correspondenses last March. Stefan, do you have any
> comments?
> Supplementary note: AUCTeX once tried very hard not to touch such
> Emacs default settings so that users who prefer particular
> built-in mode can easily get rid of AUCTeX mode with simple
> customization. But I expect it is safe to remove (LaTeX-mode
> . latex-mode) in major-mode-remap-alist because AUCTeX now offers
> only ELPA releases. When the user want to disable the site-wide
> activation of AUCTeX, they can suppress AUCTeX completely by (push
> '(auctex nil) package-load-list) in early-init.el, which prevents
> the removal in major-mode-remap-alist by AUCTeX init code.
Sorry to butt in, but what happens when a user uses only the git
repository for AUCTeX and not a ELPA package? Can AUCTeX be similarly
suppressed? I for one never use packages from ELPA and its friends.
Best Wishes,
Colin Baxter.
