Improved mdims deprecation message

holoviz · Jan 16, 2017 · ff84751 · ff84751
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diff --git a/holoviews/core/data/__init__.py b/holoviews/core/data/__init__.py
@@ -82,9 +82,10 @@ def __call__(self, new_type, kdims=None, vdims=None, groupby=None,
             if groupby:
                 raise ValueError('Cannot supply both mdims and groupby')
             else:
-                self._element.warning("mdims keyword has been renamed to "
-                                      "groupby and will be deprecated in "
-                                      "version 1.8.")
+                self._element.warning("mdims keyword has been renamed "
+                                      "to groupby; the name mdims is "
+                                      "deprecated and will be removed "
+                                      "after version 1.7.")
                 groupby = kwargs['mdims']
 
         if kdims is None: