On Sun, Jan 26, 2025 at 07:32:17PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> I am not really convinced, given that the Texinfo language pace of
> change is quite slow, and we keep the possibility to use features needed
> by old versions for long times.  It happens that we remove completly
> some @-commands, but it can be handled by @ifcommanddefined as Gavin
> said, since 5.0 in 2013.  There are also rare cases of non-backward
> compatible changes (I found two by browsing the NEWS, "@-commands are
> now recognized in raw format blocks" and "@url becoming a synonym for
> @uref").
Another case that would lead to a warning for versions >= 7.0 (I
believe) is the use of an argument for block commands that did not
have one and change to having one in a later version (such as @cartouche
in 7.1).

-- 
Pat

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