--- a/text/gluing.tex	Mon Aug 17 05:23:35 2009 +0000
+++ b/text/gluing.tex	Mon Aug 17 22:51:08 2009 +0000
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 \section{Gluing - needs to be rewritten/replaced}
 \label{sec:gluing}%
 
+\nn{*** this section is now obsolete; should be removed soon}
+
 We now turn to establishing the gluing formula for blob homology, restated from Property \ref{property:gluing} in the Introduction
 \begin{itemize}
 %\mbox{}% <-- gets the indenting right