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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org,
	Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: Incompatible change without "warning"
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 09:31:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85ll7aaqzs.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87is2edksd.fsf@xs4all.nl> (Lute Kamstra's message of "Sat, 23 Apr 2005 09:17:22 +0200")

Lute Kamstra <Lute.Kamstra.lists@xs4all.nl> writes:

> Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz> writes:
>
>>  > In etc/NEWS you've also added an entry for make-obsolete-variable:
>>  > 
>>  >   +++ *** New function make-obsolete-variable to warn that a variable may
>>  >   be removed at some stage in the future.
>>  > 
>>  > Even though is wasn't documented in the Lisp Manual,
>>  > make-obsolete-variable has been part of Emacs since version 19.7.
>>
>> I've removed this entry. 
>
> Thanks.
>
>> I was fooled by defvaralias being new.
>
> defvaralias is part of Emacs since version 21.1.

Uh what?

> It does have an entry in NEWS under "Lisp Changes in Emacs 22.1", tho.
> I wonder why it was put there.  Maybe because it wasn't mentioned in
> NEWS for 21.1?  We better mention explicitly that it isn't really new
> for 22.1, in that case.

What makes you think it isn't?  My Emacs-21.3 does not have it.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-23  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-19 14:48 Incompatible change without "warning" Frank Schmitt
2005-04-19 19:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-19 20:53 ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-19 21:25   ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-19 22:10     ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-04-20 14:57     ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-20 23:21       ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-21 14:17         ` Lute Kamstra
2005-04-21 22:35           ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-22  9:46             ` Lute Kamstra
2005-04-22 21:32               ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-23  7:17                 ` Lute Kamstra
2005-04-23  7:31                   ` David Kastrup [this message]
2005-04-23 19:25                     ` Lute Kamstra
2005-04-23  8:10                   ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-23  9:44                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-04-23 19:27                     ` Lute Kamstra
2005-04-21 19:56         ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-21 23:14           ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-21 23:56             ` Lute Kamstra
2005-04-23 16:15             ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-26  9:15               ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-26 21:06                 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-26 21:35                   ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-26 21:45                     ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                 ` <20050430231856.CE9369F511@mirror.positive-internet.com>
2005-05-01  3:50                   ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-01 12:07                     ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-01 14:06                       ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-01 15:18                         ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-05-01 23:39                           ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-02  2:28                             ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-05-01 18:57                         ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-01 21:18                           ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-05-01 18:57                         ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-01 18:57                         ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-01 22:43                           ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-02  7:38                             ` David Kastrup
2005-05-02 22:55                               ` Nick Roberts
2005-05-03  4:31                                 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-05-03  7:17                                 ` David Kastrup
2005-05-04 22:04                                   ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-03 17:12                                 ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-02 23:40                               ` Richard Stallman
2005-05-02 15:21                             ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-20 14:57   ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-19 21:35 ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-20 23:14   ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-04-21  0:56     ` Nick Roberts

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