From 66c5ed29385cba48ad8f471d85e68c1e99cafddd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kenneth Lundin <kenneth@erlang.org>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 15:34:26 +0200
Subject: Add warning in documentation about that GS will be deprecated and
 removed from distribution soon

---
 lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml          | 14 +++++++++++++-
 lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml | 14 +++++++++++++-
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'lib/gs')

diff --git a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml
index b1c7e505dc..f2182fc673 100644
--- a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml
+++ b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <header>
     <copyright>
       <year>2000</year>
-      <year>2007</year>
+      <year>2010</year>
       <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder>
     </copyright>
     <legalnotice>
@@ -32,6 +32,18 @@
   <module>gs</module>
   <modulesummary>The Graphics System for Erlang.</modulesummary>
   <description>
+    <warning>
+      <p>
+	GS is not recommended for use in new applications.
+	Instead we recommend WX for applications that need a
+	graphical user interface.
+      </p>
+      <p>
+	GS is not maintained and we plan to deprecate and remove it from
+	the distribution as soon as possible, maybe already in the next
+	major release (R15).
+      </p>
+    </warning>
     <p>The Graphics System, GS, is easy to learn and
       designed to be portable to many different platforms.</p>
     <p>In the description below, the type <c><![CDATA[gsobj()]]></c> denotes a
diff --git a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml
index cfcae94f7c..912d6e1ef9 100644
--- a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml
+++ b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <chapter>
   <header>
     <copyright>
-      <year>2000</year><year>2009</year>
+      <year>2000</year><year>2010</year>
       <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder>
     </copyright>
     <legalnotice>
@@ -31,6 +31,18 @@
 
   <section>
     <title>Introduction</title>
+    <warning>
+      <p>
+	GS is not recommended for use in new applications.
+	Instead we recommend WX for applications that need a
+	graphical user interface.
+      </p>
+      <p>
+	GS is not maintained and we plan to deprecate and remove it from
+	the distribution as soon as possible, maybe already in the next
+	major release (R15).
+      </p>
+    </warning>
     <p>This section describes the general graphics interface to Erlang. This system was designed with the following requirements in mind:</p>
     <list type="bulleted">
       <item>a graphics system which is easy to learn</item>
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