diff -r 968247e8f4ac -r eaeee6f95fc0 mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Fri Sep 12 18:36:38 2014 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Sun Mar 16 13:29:08 2014 -0500
@@ -4161,7 +4161,7 @@
     ] + walkopts,
     _('[OPTION]... [PATTERN]...'))
 def locate(ui, repo, *pats, **opts):
-    """locate files matching specific patterns
+    """locate files matching specific patterns (DEPRECATED)
 
     Print files under Mercurial control in the working directory whose
     names match the given patterns.