Re: Marking old window variables obsolete

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 07:12:57 -0700
> 
> > The new display-buffer machinery still supports the following 
> > variables:
> > 
> > special-display-buffer-names
> > special-display-regexps
> > special-display-frame-alist
> > special-display-function
> > same-window-buffer-names
> > same-window-regexps
> > display-buffer-reuse-frames
> > 
> > I think we can mark these as obsolete for 24.2.  Any objections?
> > 
> > There's also pop-up-frames and pop-up-windows, but I think we 
> > can wait a few releases before marking those as obsolete.
> 
> FWIW and for the record, I disagree with _all_ of that proposal.  Please do 
> not
> do this.  There should be _no_ hurry to do anything of the sort.  Why can't 
> you
> wait a few releases - or more - for all of the above?

Deprecation does not mean removal.  I'm sure you know that.