From: Steffen Mueller <smueller@cpan.org>
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2009 21:04:13 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Deprecate shellwords.pl with a warning
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Deprecate shellwords.pl with a warning
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diff --git a/lib/shellwords.pl b/lib/shellwords.pl
index b3ef33e..1c2c894 100644
--- a/lib/shellwords.pl
+++ b/lib/shellwords.pl
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+;# This legacy library is deprecated and will be removed in a future
+;# release of perl.
+;#
 ;# shellwords.pl
 ;#
 ;# Usage:
@@ -8,6 +11,10 @@
 ;#	or
 ;#	@words = shellwords();		# defaults to $_ (and clobbers it)
 
+warn( "The 'shellwords.pl' legacy library is deprecated and will be"
+      . " removed in the next major release of perl. Please use the"
+      . " Text::ParseWords module instead." );
+
 require Text::ParseWords;
 *shellwords = \&Text::ParseWords::old_shellwords;