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[PATCH] Remove references to obsolete libraries

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Message #14 received at 37964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 37964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37964: [PATCH] Remove references to obsolete libraries
Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 16:24:53 +0200

> From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
> Cc: 37964 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:10:53 +0100
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Not sure if we should remove references to starttls etc.  Does anyone
> > else have an opinion?
> 
> My understanding was that we avoid recommending use of obsolete
> libraries.  Both tls.el and starttls.el are obsolete in 27.1.
> 
> The alternative to removing them would be to update it to say they are
> now obsolete, I guess?  Please let me know if that is preferred.

I don't mind removing the references, I just don't know whether people
are still using starttls.  Thus the request for more opinions.

> > The last part should be deleted if we are removing the starttls stuff,
> > because the "Lisp library" refers to it.  Also, you have only one
> > space between sentences there.
> 
> Thanks, I've fixed that in the attached patch.

Thanks, it's fine now.

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