commit:     4195eaae6e1e488477d97849fe3c2bf65f976258
Author:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Mar 28 00:43:04 2017 +0000
Commit:     Ulrich Müller <ulm <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Mar 28 00:43:04 2017 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/pms.git/commit/?id=4195eaae

Remove contradiction in historical curiosities chapter.

Be more specific in the introductory paragraph so that it doesn't
contradict the subsequent sections. Delete redundant sentence.

 appendices.tex | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/appendices.tex b/appendices.tex
index 16edce2..99429ec 100644
--- a/appendices.tex
+++ b/appendices.tex
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ been abused in the past.
 
 \chapter{Historical Curiosities}
 
-The items described in this chapter are included for information only. They 
were deprecated or
-abandoned long before \t{EAPI} was introduced. Ebuilds must not use these 
features, and package
-managers should not be changed to support them.
+The items described in this chapter are included for information only. Unless 
otherwise noted,
+they were deprecated or abandoned long before \t{EAPI} was introduced. Ebuilds 
must not use these
+features, and package managers should not be changed to support them.
 
 \section{If-else use blocks}
 
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ Historically, Portage supported if-else use conditionals, as 
shown by
 listing~\ref{lst:if-else-use-listing}. The block before the colon would be 
taken if the condition
 was met, and the block after the colon would be taken if the condition was not 
met.
 
-This feature was deprecated and removed from the tree long before the 
introduction of \t{EAPI}.
-
 \begin{listing}
 \caption{If-else use blocks} \label{lst:if-else-use-listing}
 \begin{verbatim}

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