From f691a406e4cb01dcfd34d58477ca5a072193d234 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James Cherti <60946298+jamescherti@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:54:39 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -1072,17 +1072,20 @@ Add the following to your `~/.emacs.d/pre-early-init.el` file:
 
 ### How to use MELPA stable?
 
-To add MELPA Stable for accessing stable package versions, you can adjust the `package-archive-priorities` variable in your `~/.emacs.d/post-early-init.el` file.
+**IMPORTANT: Many of the MELPA stable packages are outdated.**
+
+Add the following configuration to `~/.emacs.d/post-early-init.el` to give MELPA Stable a higher priority than MELPA, ensuring that packages are fetched from MELPA Stable first:
 
 ```elisp
+;; This change increases MELPA Stable priority to 70, above MELPA,
+;; ensuring that MELPA is preferred for package installations
+;; over MELPA Stable.
 (customize-set-variable 'package-archive-priorities '(("gnu"    . 99)
                                                       ("nongnu" . 80)
                                                       ("melpa-stable" . 70)
                                                       ("melpa"  . 0)))
 ```
 
-However, the packages can sometimes be outdated.
-
 ### How to load a local lisp file for machine-specific configurations?
 
 Add the following line to the end of your `post-init.el` file: