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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Tutorial corrections
From: Stefan Seefeld (stefan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-09-25 07:36:03


On 25.09.2015 07:22, Paulo Márcio Figueiredo Alves wrote:
>
> (Or may be it's time to deprecate some of them, such as the '.v2'
> variants that, I assume, as there for only historical reasons.)
>
>
> It sounds good, but I would deprecate only in the docs, not showing
> warnings etc. Many may use it, I don't know.

On the contrary, deprecating a feature means:

* not documenting it at all
* emitting a warning on its use

Otherwise deprecation is void of any sense.

        Stefan

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