[ESS] turning off ess-r-package-mode

[Vitalie Spinu]

>> On Wed, Aug 24 2016 15:49, Tyler Smith wrote:

> The `ess-r-package-auto-activate` toggle isn't working for me. From
> `emacs -Q`, I'm setting up with this script:

> (require 'package)
> (setq package-load-list
>       '((ess t)
>     (julia-mode t))
> (package-initialize)

> (require 'ess-site)
> (setq ess-r-package-auto-activate nil)

It should be

  (setq ess-r-package-auto-set-evaluation-env nil)

> And I'm still getting the problems I describe.

> However, `C-c C-t C-s` did allow me to turn off the namespace
> evaluation, thanks!

Yes. This is the on-the fly method which is probably more suitable for your
needs.

I am actually wondering if we should be more resilient with respect to package
loading errors somehow.

  Vitalie