GNU bug report logs - #72840
[PATCH RFC] DRAFT doc: Add “Deprecation Policy” section.

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 19:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 72839

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Konrad Hinsen <konrad.hinsen <at> fastmail.net>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 72840 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#72840] [PATCH RFC] DRAFT doc: Add “Deprecation Policy” section.
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 07:21:45 +0200

Hi Ludo,

> Sounds like a good idea.  This could be achieved with a package
> property, maybe.
>
> I’d like this to not block version 1 of the policy though.

Certainly not!

That said, a convention for commit messages related to the cases
described in the deprecation policy would be a good start. Not just
"deprecated" or "removed", but also a keyword stating the reason.

Cheers,
  Konrad.
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