Re: Howto: Silence defadvice is an obsolete macro warning

[Stefan Kangas]

T.V Raman <raman@google.com> writes:

> How do I turn off /silence this warning  for the present?

I don't necessarily recommend it, but if you really want to you could use:

    (put 'defadvice 'byte-obsolete-info nil)

> Also, what's the rationale behind this warning; asking because I have
> a lot of code using defadvice and migrating to the new define-advice
> or other alternatives will take a lot of work

I believe the rationale is explained in `(elisp) Porting Old Advice',
and discussions in the mailing list archive.