Re: Declaring cl.el obsolete

[Stefan Monnier]

>> So I think Emacs-27 is a good time to declare it officially obsolete
>> (and hence move it to the lisp/obsolete directory).
> I think there's a probably a gazillion out-of-tree packages out there
> with (require 'cl), so actually removing cl at some point would break a
> lot of stuff...  and without much of a technical reason, I think?

I don't intend to ever completely kill cl.el, actually.
The way I see it, we'd obsolete it in Emacs-27, then move it to GNU ELPA
somewhere around Emacs-30.


        Stefan