linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 24/28] Remove DEPRECATED

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Date:	Sun, 09 Feb 2014 22:38:19 +0100
From:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
To:	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>, Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
CC:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Koichi Yasutake <yasutake.koichi@...panasonic.com>,
	"moderated list:PANASONIC MN10300..." <linux-am33-list@...hat.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/28] Remove DEPRECATED

Am 09.02.2014 22:35, schrieb Guenter Roeck:
> I could understand if you would replace DEPRECATED with BROKEN,
> but causing a potentially large number of broken builds and
> then leave it to others to clean up the resulting mess doesn't
> make any sense to me and should, in my opinion, be rejected.

Currently the mess is hidden by bad Kconfig dependencies.
We have to face it. :)

Of course, if the maintainer wants me or Paul to remove the resulting
mess to I'm fine with that...

Thanks,
//richard
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