diff --git a/lua/dep.lua b/lua/dep.lua
index 79c0ed4..22842da 100644
--- a/lua/dep.lua
+++ b/lua/dep.lua
@@ -12,41 +12,44 @@ local M = {}
 ---@param cb function? callback
 local function synctree(tree, cb)
   local progress = 0
-  local has_errors = false
 
-  local function done(err)
+  ---@param spec vim.pack.Spec
+  ---@param path string
+  local function done(spec, path)
+    ---@type package
+    local p = spec.data
+    _ = path
     progress = progress + 1
-    has_errors = has_errors or err
 
-    if progress == #tree then
-      if has_errors then
-        logger:log("error", "there were errors during sync; see :messages or :DepLog for more information")
-      else
-        logger:log("update", "synchronized %s %s", #tree, #tree == 1 and "package" or "packages")
-      end
-
-      for _, p in pairs(tree) do
-        p:reload()
-      end
-
-      if cb then
-        cb()
-      end
+    local info = vim.pack.get({ spec.name }, { info = false })[1]
+    if info.active then
+      p.exists = true
+      p:unconfiguretree()
+      p:runhooks("on_config")
+      logger:log("config", "package: %s configured", p.id)
+      p.configured = true
     end
   end
 
   -- convert our spec to vim.pack.Spec
+  ---@type vim.pack.Spec[]
   local vimspecs = {}
   for _, p in ipairs(tree) do
     table.insert(vimspecs, {
       name = p.name,
       src = p.path or p.url,
-      version = p.commit or p.branch
+      version = p.commit or p.branch,
+      data = p,
     })
   end
 
+  -- install/update all packages
   vim.pack.add(vimspecs, { load = done, confirm = false })
   vim.pack.update(vimspecs, { force = true })
+
+  -- reload all packages
+  tree[1].get_root():reload()
+  if cb then cb() end
 end
 
 --- check if a package should be synced