From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Deletion of define-obsolete-variable-alias without when Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2021 00:42:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87h7e0doqw.fsf.ref@yahoo.com> <87h7e0doqw.fsf@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5249"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 02 06:44:01 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mWWsT-0001AN-Aj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 02 Oct 2021 06:44:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39680 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mWWsS-0004ea-A8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 02 Oct 2021 00:44:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56176) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mWWrY-0003zi-N2 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Oct 2021 00:43:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:11750) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mWWrW-0006XR-2I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 02 Oct 2021 00:43:03 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id A601D809E9; Sat, 2 Oct 2021 00:42:59 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 33A5C806A7; Sat, 2 Oct 2021 00:42:58 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1633149778; bh=pt93H6n7gCmbXNopR/X5XvLfmL0zRFAKMk0hit7mOKI=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=l22GeWpiQBjVVoT3jVYICK24De53QUZ+ADEbQcxmYogzo/LvVRucgLTxWzRRbYri8 duiih9d1eBWrScOPhhXJU5Tmpqxy50F4jTpOvLnnKe+UCDRhMe71MrHndbtsHvc9Z9 P+a/pqdW439MoVxDEQNiryCJd8AhpwYFkQLvq96Q7ztKLD1TSnTXUtKrAQXZ+figZD EXIVdxX53E2p6baYc63flji5dA5X9v/F8JxrTxX3jIg6yRn8RhcG9r1GnTWZ4bSixi ndRp+QPoNVuYL5VH8+l07pw4IZL7RQzDTv6APYABibtSKvlFiZHC1oddfsI6Fa9PUL sgfYBKcc+xuoQ== Original-Received: from pastel (unknown [45.72.241.23]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E9ECF1203A2; Sat, 2 Oct 2021 00:42:57 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87h7e0doqw.fsf@yahoo.com> (Po Lu's message of "Sat, 02 Oct 2021 12:39:19 +0800") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:276044 Archived-At: > Perhaps this removal should be reverted, or at least the packages in > NonGNU ELPA should be updated somehow? Could you contact the upstream maintainers? The fix is a small matter of adding the WHEN argument (if they really can't figure out what this WHEN should be (like a release version or a year), they can just put a nil in there (or remove the thing altogether since it's probably a sign that it happened long enough ago that it's of no importance any more)). Stefan