I noticed this while reading through the file to debug a different
issue. The grace period mentioned in the comment has elapsed.
* top/maint.mk (build_aux): Drop old code, as threatened.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
---
I'm pushing both of these patches.
ChangeLog | 3 +++
top/maint.mk | 7 -------
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 27e8256..97da78d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2014-06-04 Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>
+ maintainer-makefile: delete obsolete code
+ * top/maint.mk (build_aux): Drop old code, as threatened.
+
maintainer-makefile: avoid spurious error messages
* top/maint.mk (syntax-check): Guard definition and use of
$(shell) by whether Makefile is present.
diff --git a/top/maint.mk b/top/maint.mk
index 2e1bae6..3f369b7 100644
--- a/top/maint.mk
+++ b/top/maint.mk
@@ -21,13 +21,6 @@
# ME := $(word $(words $(MAKEFILE_LIST)),$(MAKEFILE_LIST))
ME := maint.mk
-# Diagnostic for continued use of deprecated variable.
-# Remove in 2013
-ifneq ($(build_aux),)
- $(error "$(ME): \
-set $$(_build-aux) relative to $$(srcdir) instead of $$(build_aux)")
-endif
-
# Helper variables.
_empty =
_sp = $(_empty) $(_empty)
--
1.9.3
