🎨 Call it ::beginTransaction

src/config.coffee

@@ -671,13 +671,13 @@ class Config
   #
   # * `callback` {Function} to execute while suppressing calls to handlers.
   transact: (callback) ->
-    @startTransaction()
+    @beginTransaction()
     try
       callback()
     finally
       @endTransaction()
 
-  startTransaction: ->
+  beginTransaction: ->
     @transactDepth++
 
   endTransaction: ->

src/package-manager.coffee

@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ class PackageManager
 
   activatePackages: (packages) ->
     promises = []
-    @config.startTransaction()
+    @config.beginTransaction()
     for pack in packages
       promise = @activatePackage(pack.name)
       promises.push(promise) unless pack.hasActivationCommands()