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> From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
> Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 10:34:32 -0400
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk
> 
> 	When was Texinfo 4.7 released?
> 
>     April 2004.
> 
> That is over 2 years.  So it is ok for Emacs to need it.

For only 3 directives that are very easy to change back to
back-compatible ones, I think such a requirement would be annoyingly
unjustified.