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Re: Extension compatibility policy

From: Devang Patel <dpatel at apple dot com>
To: "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
Cc: GCC Development <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 11:49:14 -0800
Subject: Re: Extension compatibility policy
References: <pan.2005.02.26.19.57.52.648712@navi.cx> <200502270830.12648.ebotcazou@libertysurf.fr> <Pine.LNX.4.61.0502271241580.11647@digraph.polyomino.org.uk> <4221D734.80708@adacore.com> <Pine.LNX.4.61.0502271427050.11647@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

On Feb 27, 2005, at 6:32 AM, Joseph S. Myers wrote:

And in that case we did consider users: although the concatenation of
__FUNCTION__ wasn't documented, it emitted a deprecation warning in the
3.0, 3.1/3.2 and 3.3 release series before being removed in 3.4.

But, you'll agree that this is an exception. Usually deprecated features carry warning for one release (series?) only.

-
Devang

References:
- Extension compatibility policy
  - From: Mike Hearn
- Re: Extension compatibility policy
  - From: Eric Botcazou
- Re: Extension compatibility policy
  - From: Joseph S. Myers
- Re: Extension compatibility policy
  - From: Robert Dewar
- Re: Extension compatibility policy
  - From: Joseph S. Myers

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