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From: Stephane Bailliez <sbailliez@imediation.com>
To: Ant Developers List <ant-dev@jakarta.apache.org>
Subject: RE: removing deprecated stuff
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 12:26:11 -0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Donald [mailto:peter@apache.org]

> On Thu, 22 Nov 2001 23:15, Conor MacNeill wrote:
> > I think there are many things which have been deprecated for many
> > releases. IMHO, it is probably time to clean some of these out.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> 
> If theres no harm in keeping them then we should keep em. If they are 
> restricting further development then maybe we remove them - I 
> guess it would 
> be best to decide on a case by case basis, no ?

It's always a somewhat case by case, but Conor said "deprecated for many
releases".
If something get deprecated more than a year ago, obviouslly it's time to
clean up for good to get rid of it...

For example things like copyfile, copydir, deltree, rename javadoc2 and such
should IMHO be removed.

Stephane

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