* lisp/iswitchb.el (iswitchb-mode): Mark obsolete.

3 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index fb519021179..5fa56401641 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -587,6 +587,8 @@ display a `Homepage' header, if it's present.
 
 ** Obsolete packages:
 
+*** Iswitchb is made obsolete by icomplete-mode.
+
 *** longlines.el is obsolete; use visual-line-mode instead.
 
 +++
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 92395c97573..b09fba703a7 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-11-11  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+        * iswitchb.el (iswitchb-mode): Mark obsolete.
+
 2013-11-11  Glenn Morris  <rgm@gnu.org>
 
         * international/uni-bidi.el, international/uni-category.el:
diff --git a/lisp/iswitchb.el b/lisp/iswitchb.el
index 07873db38e1..796420a2ede 100644
--- a/lisp/iswitchb.el
+++ b/lisp/iswitchb.el
@@ -1427,6 +1427,8 @@ between buffers using substrings.  See `iswitchb' for details."
       (add-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook 'iswitchb-minibuffer-setup)
     (remove-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook 'iswitchb-minibuffer-setup)))
 
+(make-obsolete 'iswitchb-mode 'icomplete-mode "24.4")
+
 (provide 'iswitchb)
 
 ;;; iswitchb.el ends here