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> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 21:46:03 -0400
> 
> On the other hand, I can't think of a single reason to _not_ remove it.

The only reason is to let people have time to adapt to the change.

> If someone turns up and wants to do 1), it will be the least of their
> problems to first revert the commit that removed the old method.

Not if they build out of the release (or release-like) tarball.