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authorGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2019-01-11 18:53:10 -0500
committerGlenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>2019-01-11 18:53:10 -0500
commit8fe21b03663dba4a426292b7a54e32c0bf009b09 (patch)
treee187022199e0f8cd5d31731a051874b3e0c73796
parente567ac149518967f992b1286d90d94df6bb589b7 (diff)
downloademacs-8fe21b03663dba4a426292b7a54e32c0bf009b09.tar.gz
Remove some obsolete stub files from etc/
* etc/CENSORSHIP, etc/FTP, etc/GNU, etc/LINUX-GNU, etc/MORE.STUFF: * etc/ORDERS, etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT, etc/WHY-FREE: Remove stub files that were marked obsolete 5 years ago.
-rw-r--r--admin/notes/copyright3
-rw-r--r--etc/CENSORSHIP8
-rw-r--r--etc/FTP9
-rw-r--r--etc/GNU8
-rw-r--r--etc/LINUX-GNU8
-rw-r--r--etc/MORE.STUFF8
-rw-r--r--etc/ORDERS8
-rw-r--r--etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT8
-rw-r--r--etc/WHY-FREE8
-rw-r--r--lisp/help.el5
10 files changed, 2 insertions, 71 deletions
diff --git a/admin/notes/copyright b/admin/notes/copyright
index b2c74a835be..e22db6bc557 100644
--- a/admin/notes/copyright
+++ b/admin/notes/copyright
@@ -161,9 +161,6 @@ etc/letter.pbm,letter.xpm
- trivial, no notice needed.
<https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2007-02/msg00324.html>
-etc/FTP, ORDERS
- - trivial (at time of writing), no license needed
-
etc/HELLO
standard notices. Just a note that although the file itself is not
really copyrightable, in the wider context of it being part of
diff --git a/etc/CENSORSHIP b/etc/CENSORSHIP
deleted file mode 100644
index cd779e4915c..00000000000
--- a/etc/CENSORSHIP
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Censoring my Software
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/censoring-emacs.html>
diff --git a/etc/FTP b/etc/FTP
deleted file mode 100644
index ebd2695da17..00000000000
--- a/etc/FTP
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-For information about how to download GNU Emacs, please see:
-<https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/>
-
-For general GNU software downloading, please see
-<https://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html>
-
-Note added January 2014:
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any links to use the above URLs.
diff --git a/etc/GNU b/etc/GNU
deleted file mode 100644
index f8078d41cd3..00000000000
--- a/etc/GNU
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-The GNU Manifesto
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
- info node `(emacs)Manifesto'
-instead.
diff --git a/etc/LINUX-GNU b/etc/LINUX-GNU
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f45e15ac1d..00000000000
--- a/etc/LINUX-GNU
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Linux and the GNU system
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html>
diff --git a/etc/MORE.STUFF b/etc/MORE.STUFF
deleted file mode 100644
index e3f2c1664c5..00000000000
--- a/etc/MORE.STUFF
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-More Neat Stuff for your Emacs
-
-Note added January 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any links to use
- info node `(efaq)Packages that do not come with Emacs'
-instead.
diff --git a/etc/ORDERS b/etc/ORDERS
deleted file mode 100644
index 1df755de9f5..00000000000
--- a/etc/ORDERS
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Printed copies of Emacs manuals
-
-Note added January 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any links to use
- info node `(emacs)Printed Books'
-instead.
diff --git a/etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT b/etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT
deleted file mode 100644
index d2aa15565e0..00000000000
--- a/etc/THE-GNU-PROJECT
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-The GNU Project
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/gnu/thegnuproject.html>
diff --git a/etc/WHY-FREE b/etc/WHY-FREE
deleted file mode 100644
index cd2c2fcf8d8..00000000000
--- a/etc/WHY-FREE
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-Why Software Should Not Have Owners
-
-Note added March 2014:
-
-This file is obsolete and will be removed in future.
-Please update any references to use
-
-<https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/why-free.html>
diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 5fa1876b38e..d1f473517d5 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -425,13 +425,11 @@ is specified by the variable `message-log-max'."
(defun view-order-manuals ()
"Display information on how to buy printed copies of Emacs manuals."
(interactive)
-;; (view-help-file "ORDERS")
(info "(emacs)Printed Books"))
(defun view-emacs-FAQ ()
"Display the Emacs Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) file."
(interactive)
- ;; (find-file-read-only (expand-file-name "FAQ" data-directory))
(info "(efaq)"))
(defun view-emacs-problems ()
@@ -444,7 +442,8 @@ is specified by the variable `message-log-max'."
(interactive)
(view-help-file "DEBUG"))
-;; This used to visit MORE.STUFF; maybe it should just be removed.
+;; This used to visit a plain text file etc/MORE.STUFF;
+;; maybe this command should just be removed.
(defun view-external-packages ()
"Display info on where to get more Emacs packages."
(interactive)