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time-stamp funcs to be removed but didn't

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Message #10 received at 4436-done <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: MON KEY <monkey <at> sandpframing.com>
Cc: 4436-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: time-stamp funcs to be removed but didn't
Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2009 15:46:40 -0400

> As of (at least) 23.09.1 there is a comment in in /lisp/time-stamp.el

> ,----
> | ;;; These functions have been obsolete since 1995
> | ;;; and will be removed in Emacs 23.
> | ;;; Meanwhile, discourage other packages from using them.
> `----

Hmm, I wish we'd removed it in 23.1; that would have been a better time
to do that.  Still, I doubt anyone's still using these; I've gone ahead
and removed them in the trunk (23.2).  Thanks.

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