[commit: ghc] master: Docs: Delete duplicate paragraph in user guide (e0fe7c3)

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On branch  : master
Link       : http://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/changeset/e0fe7c3131c4a18ddd9dd9f2afdd46cafc8cd7ae/ghc

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commit e0fe7c3131c4a18ddd9dd9f2afdd46cafc8cd7ae
Author: Siddhanathan Shanmugam <siddhanathan at gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Dec 17 18:09:13 2016 -0500

    Docs: Delete duplicate paragraph in user guide
    
    Removes duplicate paragraph in user guide. The same paragraph is
    repeated below this one.
    
    Reviewers: austin, bgamari
    
    Reviewed By: bgamari
    
    Subscribers: thomie
    
    Differential Revision: https://phabricator.haskell.org/D2874


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e0fe7c3131c4a18ddd9dd9f2afdd46cafc8cd7ae
 docs/users_guide/intro.rst | 8 --------
 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/users_guide/intro.rst b/docs/users_guide/intro.rst
index 677f462..ad6763c 100644
--- a/docs/users_guide/intro.rst
+++ b/docs/users_guide/intro.rst
@@ -146,14 +146,6 @@ numbering GHC versions:
     branch. For example, ``6.8.1.20040225`` would be a snapshot of the
     ``6.8`` branch during the development of ``6.8.2``.
 
-    The value of ``__GLASGOW_HASKELL__`` for a snapshot release is the
-    integer ⟨xyy⟩. You should never write any conditional code which
-    tests for this value, however: since interfaces change on a
-    day-to-day basis, and we don't have finer granularity in the values
-    of ``__GLASGOW_HASKELL__``, you should only conditionally compile
-    using predicates which test whether ``__GLASGOW_HASKELL__`` is equal
-    to, later than, or earlier than a given major release.
-
     We may make snapshot releases of the HEAD `available for
     download <http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/current/dist/>`__, and the
     latest sources are available from



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