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Re: remove 'exit'?
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Simon Josefsson |
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Re: remove 'exit'? |
Date: |
Tue, 03 May 2011 12:07:36 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) |
Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:
> On 05/02/2011 12:47 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
>> address@hidden (Karl Berry) writes:
>>
>>> FWIW, I also agree with just removing the module instead of trying to
>>> ever-escalate warnings. My experience is that few people are likely to
>>> deal with it until it becomes an error regardless of warning.
>>
>> Alas, I don't think it becomes an error even if we remove it -- I recall
>> that gnulib-tool just prints another warning for unknown modules. But
>> it shouldn't do any harm, which is the important aspect.
>>
>> I have removed the module now.
>
> Except that you forgot to remove 'exit' from the Dependencies: section
> of other modules. I'm doing that now.
Thank you! That shouldn't have been there since it was deprecated, I
think, so a lot of projects probably still use the module indirectly.
Anyway, getting rid of the module still seems useful -- we can always
revert the decision if it turns out to be messy.
/Simon
- Re: remove 'exit'?, (continued)
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Bruno Haible, 2011/05/01
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Simon Josefsson, 2011/05/01
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Ralf Wildenhues, 2011/05/01
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Bruno Haible, 2011/05/01
- Re: remove 'exit'?, James Youngman, 2011/05/25
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Ralf Wildenhues, 2011/05/01
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Karl Berry, 2011/05/01
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Simon Josefsson, 2011/05/02
- Re: remove 'exit'?, Eric Blake, 2011/05/02
- [PATCH] exit: drop remaining clients, Eric Blake, 2011/05/02
- Re: remove 'exit'?,
Simon Josefsson <=