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-rw-r--r--debian/changelog1
-rw-r--r--scripts/Dpkg/Conf.pm9
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 2ab1f1cd4..366cd57d4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ dpkg (1.18.11) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
verify digests too. Prompted by Johannes Schauer <josch@debian.org>.
- Document the behavior for consecutive calls to Dpkg perl module parse()
methods. Prompted by Johannes Schauer <josch@debian.org>.
+ - Document obsolete functions in Dpkg::Conf.
* Test suite:
- Make test main function a TEST_ENTRY macro. This avoids confusing
coverage programs, as the file that actually contains the main function
diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Conf.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Conf.pm
index de0513f11..2e27f3410 100644
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Conf.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Conf.pm
@@ -85,8 +85,13 @@ sub get_options {
return @{$self->{options}};
}
-# These functions existed for a brief time, but do not mesh well with
-# repeated options.
+=item get()
+
+=item set()
+
+Obsolete functions, use get_options() instead. They will croak.
+
+=cut
sub get {
croak 'obsolete function, use get_options instead';