Re: master 2ec8f28: Introduce defcustom 'executable-prefix-env'

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Glenn Morris <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden,  address@hidden
> Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:47:53 -0400
> 
> > But do you see anything wrong with doing that?  I didn't, so I left it
> > as submitted by the author.
> 
> It's not part of the documented meaning for :version ("This keyword
> specifies that the item was first introduced in Emacs version VERSION,
> or that its default value was changed in that version").

Yes, it's not the "usual" meaning, but it sounded close enough to me.

> There's a standard method for deprecating options, to mark them
> obsolete; so yes, I think using :version for that is wrong.

I don't think we should deprecate it in the normal sense of that word.