* emacs-lisp/assoc.el: Move to obsolete/.

3 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 254e774a65e..156933410ba 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -144,6 +144,11 @@ server properties.
 
 ** Obsolete packages:
 
+*** assoc.el
+In most cases, assoc+member+push+delq work just as well.
+And in any case it's just a terrible package: ugly semantics, terrible
+inefficiency, and not namespace-clean.
+
 *** mailpost.el
 
 *** mouse-sel.el
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 87b525d7e66..9afa98fc2fe 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-04-27  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
+
+        * emacs-lisp/assoc.el: Move to obsolete/.
+
 2012-04-26  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
 
         * emacs-lisp/assoc.el (aget): Fix dynamic-scoping issue (bug#11352).
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/assoc.el b/lisp/obsolete/assoc.el
index 8e6f7711d5b..d0738dfeb2c 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/assoc.el
+++ b/lisp/obsolete/assoc.el
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 ;; Author: Barry A. Warsaw <bwarsaw@cen.com>
 ;; Keywords: extensions
+;; Obsolete-since: 24.2
 
 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.