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   "A list of packages to ensure are installed at launch.")
-
-;; Various JGD and NGender package files will use this
-;; to ensure that their required packages are loaded.
-;; How could we fail gracefully?? This will not!!
-(defun ngender-package-loaded (&rest packages)
-	"ensure that these packages are loaded"
-	(dolist (p packages)
-		(unless (package-installed-p p)
-			(package-install p) ) )
-)
 
 ;; Install the packages we always want:
 (apply 'ngender-package-loaded my-packages)

;; * Emacs Init Code
;; Maintained by jgd
;; NOT byte-compiled
;; Features requiring significant customization
;; are in separate byte-compiled files under
;; - NGender/ if likely to be useful to others


;; add-to-list will put the new items at the front so the
;; last added will come first

;; *** Packages under ~/.emacs.d/vendor
;; These are packages or versions of packages not available through the Emacs
