Re: maturity and status and attributes, oh my!

[Jeff Garzik]

Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> On Sep 1 2007 11:47, Stefan Richter wrote:
> > Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> > > given the possible
> > > interpretations of EXPERIMENTAL that i hadn't considered until now,
> > > maybe it really *does* make sense to tag something as both
> > > EXPERIMENTAL and, say, DEPRECATED (does it?).
> > In theory maybe, for communication purposes perhaps rather not.
>
> devfs would have been a good starting point for
> EXPERIMENTAL && (DECPREATED || OBSOLETE).

Humorous or not, this serves to indicate how synonymous 'deprecated' and 
'obsolete' are.

	Jeff



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