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-rw-r--r--feature-removal-schedule.txt7
-rw-r--r--flash_info.c2
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/feature-removal-schedule.txt b/feature-removal-schedule.txt
index 6e2bfc9..a5980f7 100644
--- a/feature-removal-schedule.txt
+++ b/feature-removal-schedule.txt
@@ -32,4 +32,11 @@ We cannot assume that mtd device names follow the "/dev/mtd%d" pattern,
because it is up to udev rules to name the devices. So we are removing
the -m option. For now, we just have a warning, but the option will be
removed in release 1.4.6.
+
+---------------------------
+3. flash_info utility
+
+This is duplicating behavior with the mtdinfo utility. Now the util
+warns when people use it, but it'll be removed in release 1.4.6.
+
---------------------------
diff --git a/flash_info.c b/flash_info.c
index 6c518b2..d9a4492 100644
--- a/flash_info.c
+++ b/flash_info.c
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int fd, i, regcount;
+ warnmsg("this utility is deprecated in favor of `mtdinfo` and will be removed in mtd-utils-1.4.6");
+
if (argc < 2)
usage(1);
if (!strcmp(argv[1], "-h") || !strcmp(argv[1], "--help"))