From b6dae7a5949ec67c16678f0a367cc8452f10d3b0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pradyun Gedam Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2018 15:52:34 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Mention the helper along with pip's deprecation policy --- docs/development.rst | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/development.rst b/docs/development.rst index bc1d36777..5b1ad1370 100644 --- a/docs/development.rst +++ b/docs/development.rst @@ -211,6 +211,12 @@ document existing behavior with the intention of covering that behavior with the above deprecation process are always acceptable, and will be considered on their merits. +.. note:: + + pip has a helper function for making deprecation easier for pip maintainers. + The supporting documentation can be found in the source code of + ``pip._internal.utils.deprecation.deprecated``. The function is not a part of + pip's public API. Release Process ===============