In this video, I'll show you how to keep your Emacs packages up to date! You might be surprised to find that Emacs never prompts you to update your packages. We'll learn how to initiate the package upgrade process and I'll also show you a helpful package that can update your packages automatically!

Bookmarks:
0:00 Intro
0:35 How do I update my packages?
1:28 The package listing
2:22 Marking packages for upgrade
4:22 Verifying that packges are updated
5:41 Upgrading your packages automatically
12:34 Verifying that we are prompted for upgrade
14:33 Should I update my packages automatically?
16:26 What's next?
17:21 Outro

Show notes: https://github.com/daviwil/emacs-from-scratch/blob/master/show-notes/Emacs-Scratch-11.org

The configuration for this episode: https://github.com/daviwil/emacs-from-scratch/blob/4e921ccbe603d5fdd9c7f16c2418ac7322c8ab71/Emacs.org#automatic-package-updates

My Emacs configuration: https://github.com/daviwil/dotfiles/blob/master/Emacs.org

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