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> So, what I propose is:
> 
>  1.- Installing the patch so describe-function shows the obsolescent
> information too like describe-variable does now.
>  2.- Changing the "not documented" strings from those functions and
> `describe-face' to "Not documented".
>  3.- Normalizing the NEW strings currently passed to `make-obsolete' and
> `make-obsolete-variable'.
>  4.- Remove the obsolescence information from `move-to-column-force's
> docstring and fixing its make-obsolete declaration.
> 
> It is OK to proceed?

Sounds just fine to me.  You might want to check what the byte compiler
does with the obsolescence info, just to make sure that your fix doesn't
make the byte-compiler warnings less correct.


	Stefan