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Have official policy for deprecating packages #15357

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6.topic: policy discussionDiscuss policies to work in and around Nixpkgs9.needs: changelogThis PR needs a changelog entry9.needs: clean-upSomebody please clean up this mess!9.needs: documentationThis needs to be documented well.
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opened on May 10, 2016

@jophish on IRC just got bitten by using old texlive.

We should have a policy and a way to inform users of deprecated packages (including when they'll be removed).

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