Subject: Re: bug#65311: Themes in Emacs 29

From: Jim Porter <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2023 09:14:48 -0700

On 8/15/2023 5:43 AM, Ivan Grishaev wrote:
> I've updated Emacs to version 29 and now see a warning message triggered by the following expression in my config:
> 
> (load-theme 'light-blue t)
> 
> I have several questions on that:
> 
> - why would deprecate a theme that has worked for years (decades maybe)?

Eli mentioned the bug report (bug#47047), but the chief issue is that 
the theme *didn't* work, at least not well. If someone were to fix it up 
and start maintaining it, there'd be no reason for it to be obsolete 
anymore.