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From: Bruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>
To: bug-gnulib@gnu.org
Cc: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
Subject: Re: Is the 'diacrit' module still needed?
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 01:22:00 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2233369.9xMVhVuSqp@omega> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a992a0e1-8de3-3082-e7cb-c1e6d54a8db4@cs.ucla.edu>

Hi Paul,

> Today I updated Coreutils to current Gnulib, and noticed that 
> gnulib-tool warned that Gnulib's 'diacrit' module is obsolete. So I 
> removed Coreutils's use of 'diacrit', as the only use was something 
> obsolete in 'ptx'[1].

Nice. This fixes the warning that Berny reported [1].

> Does anyone else use 'diacrit'? If not, I suppose we can remove it from 
> Gnulib.

I don't think it is used elsewhere; 'diacrit' is a very specialized module.
It is deprecated for more than 1.5 years. It can be removed now.

Bruno

[1] https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2019-07/msg00056.html



  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-22  0:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-21 21:24 Is the 'diacrit' module still needed? Paul Eggert
2021-03-22  0:22 ` Bruno Haible [this message]
2021-03-22  0:41   ` Paul Eggert

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