From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Goaziou Subject: Re: removal of org-maybe-keyword-time-regexp Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 23:20:52 +0100 Message-ID: <87fteeo7nf.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> References: <871rpyerjw.fsf@free.fr> <87k13qoaxx.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87pndi4m2h.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59691) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jC9ik-00076R-6J for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:20:59 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jC9ii-0000pU-Rq for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:20:57 -0400 Received: from relay12.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.178.232]:54049) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jC9ii-0000lm-MB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 11 Mar 2020 18:20:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87pndi4m2h.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Wed, 11 Mar 2020 14:29:42 -0700") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: Eric Abrahamsen Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hello, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > But if we use `make-obsolete-variable', the CURRENT-NAME arg can be a > simply explanatory string. You're right. However, I'm not sure what the CURRENT-NAME should be, besides "don't use this, you probably want something else" Also, my suggestions still holds: it is useful to warn upstream about it. > I was also recently bit by the removal of a bunch of regexps (in my > case, link regexps), and it would have been useful to have some sort of > a pointer, either in the obsolescence message or in the docs, about what > we're supposed to do instead. I'm not sure about what "bunch of regexps" you are talking about. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou