Re: A lot of warnings building Emacs master

[Po Lu]

Andy Moreton <andrewjmoreton@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun 27 Oct 2024, Angelo Graziosi wrote:
>
>> Building last master (commit 523aade3ea11c188e30e3889f031d1848129cf82) I get
>> about 10615 (grep -c ...) "Warning" like this:
>>
>> org-src.el: Warning: `if-let' is an obsolete macro (as of 31.1); use 
>> `if-let*'
>> instead.
>
> I see this also. The change to mark this as obsolete is premature.
>
> Marking as obsolete to avoid new uses being introduced should only be
> done after reworking the existing  codebase  to remove the majority of
> existing calls.
>
> The current situation of leaving hundreds of lines of warning noise in
> the build output makes it harder to see other problems, and is not good.
>
>     AndyM

+1.  I don't understand why it was necessary to obsolete if-let anyway.