[PATCH] localedef --old-style is a no-op

[Mike Frysinger]

On 02 Jun 2016 22:16, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On 02 Jun 2016 22:31, Joseph Myers wrote:
> > On Mon, 30 May 2016, Marko Myllynen wrote:
> > > On 2016-05-27 21:16, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > > On 27 May 2016 14:55, Marko Myllynen wrote:
> > > >> The --old-style option for localedef is a no-op. Is the patch below to
> > > >> reflect this worth the effort (considering translations) or should we
> > > >> leave it as is? (I've already submitted a patch to man pages upstream
> > > >> to adjust the localedef(1) man page.)
> > > > 
> > > > this code has been dead for 16 years afaict.  i think that's more than
> > > > enough time to let people update their scripts, so let's just drop the
> > > > option entirely.
> > > 
> > > Ok, how about the patch below? (Please fine-tune the ChangeLog entry if
> > > needed.)
> > 
> > In my view such a feature removal (even of a no-op feature) merits a NEWS 
> > entry as well.
> 
> np.  if no one else has concerns, i can take of merging it.

done!
-mike
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