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diff --git a/doc/developer/workflow.rst b/doc/developer/workflow.rst index d316de0f38..ee7592fd6a 100644 --- a/doc/developer/workflow.rst +++ b/doc/developer/workflow.rst @@ -778,6 +778,8 @@ That said, compatibility measures can (and should) be removed when either: - some measure of time (dependent on the specific case) has passed, so that the compatibility grace period is considered expired. +For CLI commands, the deprecation period is 1 year. + In all cases, compatibility pieces should be marked with compiler/preprocessor annotations to print warnings at compile time, pointing to the appropriate update path. A ``-Werror`` build should fail if compatibility bits are used. To |