--- a/doc/hgrc.5.txt
+++ b/doc/hgrc.5.txt
@@ -234,10 +234,9 @@ hooks::
is in $HG_PARENT2. If update succeeded, $HG_ERROR=0. If update
failed (e.g. because conflicts not resolved), $HG_ERROR=1.
- In earlier releases, the names of hook environment variables did not
- have a "HG_" prefix. These unprefixed names are still provided in
- the environment for backwards compatibility, but their use is
- deprecated, and they will be removed in a future release.
+ Note: In earlier releases, the names of hook environment variables
+ did not have a "HG_" prefix. The old unprefixed names are no longer
+ provided in the environment.
The syntax for Python hooks is as follows: