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Re: [PATCH] Update comment of removed options.

From: Theodore Papadopoulo <Theodore dot Papadopoulo at inria dot fr>
To: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2019 14:44:16 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update comment of removed options.
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On 9/9/19 1:34 PM, Jonathan Wakely wrote:

>>>> frepo
>>>> C++ ObjC++ Deprecated
>>>> Deprecated in GCC 10.  This switch has no effect.
>>>
>>> This first part looks wrong to me.
>>> "deprecated
>>> (computing) Obsolescent; said of a construct in a computing language considered old,
>>> and planned to be phased out, but still available for use."
> 
> I agree with this definition. If it's deprecated it still needs to be
> available for use.
> 

Pedantically, the flag is deprecated but the functionality is removed.
If the intent, is to remove the flag after a while, it might be nice to
say that the use of the flag is deprecated...

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References:
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Nathan Sidwell
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Richard Biener
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Martin Liška
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Jonathan Wakely
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Richard Biener
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Martin Liška
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Martin Liška
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Marek Polacek
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Jakub Jelinek
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Martin Liška
- Re: [PATCH] Deprecate -frepo option.
  - From: Jakub Jelinek
- [PATCH] Update comment of removed options.
  - From: Martin Liška
- Re: [PATCH] Update comment of removed options.
  - From: Jonathan Wakely

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