[Emacs-diffs] master 8fe21b0: Remove some obsolete stub files from etc/

[Glenn Morris]

branch: master
commit 8fe21b03663dba4a426292b7a54e32c0bf009b09
Author: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
Commit: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>

    Remove some obsolete stub files from etc/
    
    * etc/CENSORSHIP, etc/FTP, etc/GNU, etc/LINUX-GNU, etc/MORE.STUFF:
    * etc/ORDERS, etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT, etc/WHY-FREE:
    Remove stub files that were marked obsolete 5 years ago.
---
 admin/notes/copyright | 3 ---
 etc/CENSORSHIP        | 8 --------
 etc/FTP               | 9 ---------
 etc/GNU               | 8 --------
 etc/LINUX-GNU         | 8 --------
 etc/MORE.STUFF        | 8 --------
 etc/ORDERS            | 8 --------
 etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT   | 8 --------
 etc/WHY-FREE          | 8 --------
 lisp/help.el          | 5 ++---
 10 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 71 deletions(-)

diff --git a/admin/notes/copyright b/admin/notes/copyright
index b2c74a8..e22db6b 100644
--- a/admin/notes/copyright
+++ b/admin/notes/copyright
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ etc/letter.pbm,letter.xpm
   - trivial, no notice needed.
 <https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00324.html>
 
-etc/FTP, ORDERS
-  - trivial (at time of writing), no license needed
-
 etc/HELLO
   standard notices. Just a note that although the file itself is not
   really copyrightable, in the wider context of it being part of
diff --git a/etc/CENSORSHIP b/etc/CENSORSHIP
deleted file mode 100644
index cd779e4..0000000
--- a/etc/CENSORSHIP
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Censoring my Software
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/censoring-emacs.html>
diff --git a/etc/FTP b/etc/FTP
deleted file mode 100644
index ebd2695..0000000
--- a/etc/FTP
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-For information about how to download GNU Emacs, please see:
-<https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/>
-
-For general GNU software downloading, please see
-<https://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html>
-
-Note added January 2014:
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any links to use the above URLs.
diff --git a/etc/GNU b/etc/GNU
deleted file mode 100644
index f8078d4..0000000
--- a/etc/GNU
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-The GNU Manifesto
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-  info node `(emacs)Manifesto'
-instead.
diff --git a/etc/LINUX-GNU b/etc/LINUX-GNU
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f45e15..0000000
--- a/etc/LINUX-GNU
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Linux and the GNU system
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html>
diff --git a/etc/MORE.STUFF b/etc/MORE.STUFF
deleted file mode 100644
index e3f2c16..0000000
--- a/etc/MORE.STUFF
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-More Neat Stuff for your Emacs
-
-Note added January 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any links to use
-  info node `(efaq)Packages that do not come with Emacs'
-instead.
diff --git a/etc/ORDERS b/etc/ORDERS
deleted file mode 100644
index 1df755d..0000000
--- a/etc/ORDERS
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Printed copies of Emacs manuals
-
-Note added January 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any links to use
-  info node `(emacs)Printed Books'
-instead.
diff --git a/etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT b/etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT
deleted file mode 100644
index d2aa155..0000000
--- a/etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-The GNU Project
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/gnu/thegnuproject.html>
diff --git a/etc/WHY-FREE b/etc/WHY-FREE
deleted file mode 100644
index cd2c2fc..0000000
--- a/etc/WHY-FREE
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Why Software Should Not Have Owners
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-free.html>
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 5fa1876..d1f4735 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -425,13 +425,11 @@ is specified by the variable `message-log-max'."
 (defun view-order-manuals ()
   "Display information on how to buy printed copies of Emacs manuals."
   (interactive)
-;;  (view-help-file "ORDERS")
   (info "(emacs)Printed Books"))
 
 (defun view-emacs-FAQ ()
   "Display the Emacs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) file."
   (interactive)
-  ;; (find-file-read-only (expand-file-name "FAQ" data-directory))
   (info "(efaq)"))
 
 (defun view-emacs-problems ()
@@ -444,7 +442,8 @@ is specified by the variable `message-log-max'."
   (interactive)
   (view-help-file "DEBUG"))
 
-;; This used to visit MORE.STUFF; maybe it should just be removed.
+;; This used to visit a plain text file etc/MORE.STUFF;
+;; maybe this command should just be removed.
 (defun view-external-packages ()
   "Display info on where to get more Emacs packages."
   (interactive)