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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> writes:

> No user should be able to remove packages from package-path (too hard
> to implement), but he should definitely be able to add them.

Don't worry.  20.3 won't be released until this issue is resolved.
Users (ie. those without root and write access to =xemacs) *will* be
able to install and run packages virtually indistinguishable from
predumped packages.

