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Re: master 7899fa4: Declare some ancient compat aliases obsolete (Bug#41


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: master 7899fa4: Declare some ancient compat aliases obsolete (Bug#41328)
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2020 17:15:00 +0300

> From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2020 13:34:28 +0200
> Cc: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
> 
> stefankangas@gmail.com (Stefan Kangas) writes:
> 
> >  ;; For compatibility with older versions.
> >  ;;;###autoload
> > -(defalias 'manual-entry 'man)
> > +(define-obsolete-function-alias 'manual-entry 'man "28.1")
> 
> FWIW - but: I lost 30 minutes to find out why completion is broken: M-x
> manu TAB doesn't complete any more to manual-entry (you get "no match"),
> although manual-entry RET works.  If you don't know that the above
> change has been made, this behavior is very confusing.

If this change causes inconvenience, we should revert it, IMO.



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