From e9f2327d96ae2d51043e70e70ef5cc66d25cc89f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:18:40 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update to reflect historical policy - we've deprecated things
 like iouti.ReadDir just because something newer existed.

---
 Deprecated.md | 3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Deprecated.md b/Deprecated.md
index 2f4ea2ff..06691424 100644
--- a/Deprecated.md
+++ b/Deprecated.md
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@ when all supported Go versions include `F2` and they can easily switch.
 
 Marking an API feature deprecated can create work and
 decisions for millions of Go developers using the feature.
-An API feature should only be marked deprecated if its
-use is problematic in some way, not simply because something
-newer exists.
 Deprecating an API feature is an API change that must
 be discussed using [the proposal process](https://go.dev/s/proposal).