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bug#58049: 29.0.50; Obsolete url schemes "info" and "man"
From: |
Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#58049: 29.0.50; Obsolete url schemes "info" and "man" |
Date: |
Mon, 26 Sep 2022 12:51:59 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com> writes:
> How about saying in the URL manual that the info: and man: schemes as
> deprecated, so people at least won't try to use them in new code? That
> is a small change, but will also potentially make the transition to
> something new and improved a tiny bit easier. It'll also discourage
> anyone from attempting to re-implement it in the new library.
I'm not sure that's really that helpful -- they're not deprecated in any
"formal" sense, and I think the likelihood of them being reimplemented
is minuscule.
bug#58049: 29.0.50; Obsolete url schemes "info" and "man", Jean Louis, 2022/09/25