bug#39169: 28.0.50; Confusing obsolete variable warnings in eieio-defclass-autoload

[Michael Heerdegen]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> But now I'm wondering why Michael isn't just setting/binding
> eieio-backward-compatibility to nil?  Then the warnings would go away,
> and he probably aren't using the compat symbols, anyway?

AFAIR, the situation is: I can do that file locally in my library, yes.

But any user of the library will still see those warnings.  It's likely
that this user uses the name "buffer-note" for a buffer-note, and the
warning text is meaningless for anybody who doesn't know what's going
on.

Michael.