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commit 173709089b1e9b4cfd893cb0e6adc035c3e98dc1
Author: Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Sun Aug 24 00:00:38 2025 +0200
doc: Add link to issues and pull requests with the ‘deprecation’ label.
* doc/contributing.texi (Deprecation Policy): Add note with link to
issues and pull requests with the ‘deprecation’ label.
Change-Id: If5e833e20c11796f961f48e086c54fdbb9155dd1
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doc/contributing.texi | 8 +++++++-
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi
index 0f04ef7870..4aa8d34fe5 100644
--- a/doc/contributing.texi
+++ b/doc/contributing.texi
@@ -3369,7 +3369,13 @@ it), it may be removed after a @b{one-month review
period} of the patch
removing it (this applies even when the removal has additional
motivations such as security problems affecting the package).
-If it has many dependent packages---as is the case for example with
+@quotation Note
+Learn about pending package removals by checking
+@uref{https://codeberg.org/guix/guix/issues?labels=445131, issues and
+pull requests with the @samp{deprecation} label}.
+@end quotation
+
+If the package has many dependent packages---as is the case for example with
Python version@tie{}2---the relevant team must propose a deprecation
removal agenda and seek consensus with other packagers for @b{at least
one month}. It may also invite feedback from the broader user
