major version to do

This is a page for reminders wrt release engineering and the next "major" version. Mostly it is a list of reminders which deprecated functionality can be removed.

2.8.x (working title for 1st release after 2.6 series)

• Remove deprecated functions in unit "unix" these have been deprecated since before 2007.
• remove deprecated functions from unixutils.
• sockets unit has old non fp functions under ifdef. Can be removed at any time.

• Linux stat record cleanup? Has been deprecated for at least the whole 2.6 cycle.
• sockets inaddr unit has non standard fieldnames from 1.0.x time in union (roughly same issue as linux stat. Has been deprecated for a while too.

3.0.0 (2nd major release after 2.6 series)

• review all deprecations in unix/ dir again. Most are relatively unused and harmless.