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[PATCH] Remove unused variable `command-debug-status'

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From: Philippe Vaucher <philippe.vaucher <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 24555 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24555: [PATCH] Remove unused variable `command-debug-status'
Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2016 21:41:18 +0200

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>
> > 1 Where should I make the `make-obsolete-variable` call (in which file)?
> Given it's defined in callint.c it's not
> >  really obvious in which .el it should go.
>
> I'd say in subr.el; there's a bunch of those there already.
>
> > 2 I don't have a "current name". Should I make CURRENT-NAME something
> like "This variable will be
> >  removed in the future"? Should I pass "nil"?
>
> The former, but I think the string should start with a lower-case
> letter, as it will be displayed after the standard text saying the
> variable is obsolete.  I suggest to experiment with different strings
> and find the one which makes the most sense.
>
> > 3 What WHEN release number should I use? 25.2 ?
>
> Yes, 25.2.
>

Okay, here attached are the patches.

Philippe

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[0001-Restore-command-debug-status-functionality.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

[0002-Deprecate-variable-command-debug-status.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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