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Deprecation
- To: Dirk Herrmann <dirk at ida dot ing dot tu-bs dot de>
- Subject: Deprecation
- From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj at mdj dot nada dot kth dot se>
- Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 17:42:10 +0200
- Cc: guile at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Reply-to: Mikael Djurfeldt <djurfeldt at nada dot kth dot se>
When deprecating a thing, we should
1. Mark it the way you have invented
2. Write a comment at the location of its definition about what to use
instead
3. Add an entry about it in NEWS
4. Add a note in RELEASE under the approperiate release indicating
when this function/macro will be removed.