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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Declaring cl.el obsolete
Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 08:15:18 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd0k94bco.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3ftp54l1p.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 23 May 2019 10:44:34 +0200")

>> So I think Emacs-27 is a good time to declare it officially obsolete
>> (and hence move it to the lisp/obsolete directory).
> I think there's a probably a gazillion out-of-tree packages out there
> with (require 'cl), so actually removing cl at some point would break a
> lot of stuff...  and without much of a technical reason, I think?

I don't intend to ever completely kill cl.el, actually.
The way I see it, we'd obsolete it in Emacs-27, then move it to GNU ELPA
somewhere around Emacs-30.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-05-23 12:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-23  3:26 Declaring cl.el obsolete Stefan Monnier
2019-05-23  4:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-23 10:28   ` Noam Postavsky
2019-05-23 14:20     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-24 14:28       ` Stefan Monnier
2019-05-24 15:03         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-05-24 16:22           ` Stefan Monnier
2019-05-23  8:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-05-23  8:50   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-05-23 17:03     ` Romanos Skiadas
2019-05-24  1:22       ` 조성빈
2019-05-25 20:12         ` Romanos Skiadas
2019-05-23 12:15   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2019-05-23 15:08   ` Ken Olum
2019-05-23 15:57     ` Sam Steingold
2019-07-23 15:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-07-23 16:29   ` Drew Adams
2019-07-23 16:55     ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-06  8:02   ` Stefan Monnier

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