On Tuesday, 27 February 2018 at 08:43:32 UTC, Timothee Cour wrote:
see rationale in https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18529
It looks like the actual deprecation was made with this PR: https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/5860 Meaning it's been deprecated for more than a year and a half.
I think you're going to have to take it up with Walter. Mike