diff --git a/Help/command/cmake_policy.rst b/Help/command/cmake_policy.rst
index 2bc32870f..b51b9512c 100644
--- a/Help/command/cmake_policy.rst
+++ b/Help/command/cmake_policy.rst
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ policy warning by setting the policy state to ``OLD``.  Alternatively
 one may fix the project to work with the new behavior and set the
 policy state to ``NEW``.
 
+.. include:: ../policy/DEPRECATED.txt
+
 Checking Policy Settings
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
diff --git a/Help/manual/cmake-policies.7.rst b/Help/manual/cmake-policies.7.rst
index c5970bb8d..0a313cd10 100644
--- a/Help/manual/cmake-policies.7.rst
+++ b/Help/manual/cmake-policies.7.rst
@@ -20,11 +20,11 @@ for a policy, also avoiding the warning.  Each policy can also be set to
 either ``NEW`` or ``OLD`` behavior explicitly on the command line with the
 :variable:`CMAKE_POLICY_DEFAULT_CMP<NNNN>` variable.
 
-Note that policies are not reliable feature toggles.  A policy should
-almost never be set to ``OLD``, except to silence warnings in an otherwise
-frozen or stable codebase, or temporarily as part of a larger migration
-path. The ``OLD`` behavior of each policy is undesirable and will be
-replaced with an error condition in a future release.
+A policy is a deprecation mechanism and not a reliable feature toggle.
+A policy should almost never be set to ``OLD``, except to silence warnings
+in an otherwise frozen or stable codebase, or temporarily as part of a
+larger migration path. The ``OLD`` behavior of each policy is undesirable
+and will be replaced with an error condition in a future release.
 
 The :command:`cmake_minimum_required` command does more than report an
 error if a too-old version of CMake is used to build a project.  It
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0000.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0000.rst
index 9fbf842be..97ea633b2 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0000.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0000.rst
@@ -28,3 +28,5 @@ a warning.  An included file may set CMP0000 explicitly to affect how
 this policy is enforced for the main CMakeLists.txt file.
 
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0001.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0001.rst
index 344f1e2ae..09ad38702 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0001.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0001.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ below.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0002.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0002.rst
index 2c15bd44c..7cc53efa1 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0002.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0002.rst
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ property ALLOW_DUPLICATE_CUSTOM_TARGETS with a Makefiles generator).
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0003.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0003.rst
index 27b83f8ad..16b045165 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0003.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0003.rst
@@ -100,3 +100,5 @@ when setting the policy once will probably fix all targets.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0004.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0004.rst
index 80045f5a1..55da4d293 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0004.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0004.rst
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ target is created by an add_executable or add_library command.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0005.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0005.rst
index c11a9e6ef..66d125fb7 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0005.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0005.rst
@@ -22,3 +22,5 @@ limitations of the escaping implementation.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0006.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0006.rst
index 8d1e5bdd3..d1b9ece7f 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0006.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0006.rst
@@ -20,3 +20,5 @@ without a BUNDLE DESTINATION.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0007.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0007.rst
index f0d8c1603..39276457a 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0007.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0007.rst
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ empty elements in a list.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0008.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0008.rst
index b118ece14..f1e2ddde5 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0008.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0008.rst
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ pass it directly to the native build tool unchanged.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.1.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0009.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0009.rst
index 481af1a54..44baeb449 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0009.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0009.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ as an additional argument to the FILE command.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.2.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0010.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0010.rst
index 9d2eb7636..344d70475 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0010.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0010.rst
@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ and is treated as always being ``NEW``.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.3.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0011.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0011.rst
index 0f41fffad..d281e0ef7 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0011.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0011.rst
@@ -20,3 +20,5 @@ cmake_policy PUSH and POP.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.6.3.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0012.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0012.rst
index 7a749bf0d..85d64f4d4 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0012.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0012.rst
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ dereferencing variables with such names.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0013.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0013.rst
index e99997b6b..2fabb8920 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0013.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0013.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ with an error.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0014.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0014.rst
index 37178d12d..f1f7b77b8 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0014.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0014.rst
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ behavior for this policy is to report an error.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0015.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0015.rst
index 1b549790a..9a48e3dac 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0015.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0015.rst
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ paths by appending the relative path to CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.1.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0016.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0016.rst
index 743b1a9c5..cc898c8ca 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0016.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0016.rst
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ in this case.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.3.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0017.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0017.rst
index f74e6f0cf..9f0f0380f 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0017.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0017.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ from the CMake modules directory.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.4.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0018.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0018.rst
index 0f6826771..a3a7a12bd 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0018.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0018.rst
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ honor the POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE target property.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.9.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0019.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0019.rst
index 2b37fa1d7..2e3557d32 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0019.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0019.rst
@@ -18,3 +18,5 @@ the values untouched.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.11.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0020.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0020.rst
index 6767d08bb..75ca9deb2 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0020.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0020.rst
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ automatically when they link to QtCore IMPORTED target.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.11.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0021.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0021.rst
index 3f5bd0316..3a792ca14 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0021.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0021.rst
@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ relative path.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.12.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0022.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0022.rst
index 22c7c4fdc..579d09ac0 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0022.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0022.rst
@@ -35,3 +35,5 @@ property for in-build targets, and ignore the old properties matching
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.12.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0023.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0023.rst
index 962b624cf..76a4900b6 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0023.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0023.rst
@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@ signatures.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 2.8.12.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0024.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0024.rst
index ee53d5f5e..272a56c8d 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0024.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0024.rst
@@ -20,3 +20,5 @@ allow including the result of an export() command.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0025.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0025.rst
index 8d19edfa6..62dd50985 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0025.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0025.rst
@@ -25,3 +25,5 @@ by default when this policy is not set and simply uses OLD behavior.
 See documentation of the
 :variable:`CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP0025 <CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP<NNNN>>`
 variable to control the warning.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0026.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0026.rst
index 48892494c..3fe1374c8 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0026.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0026.rst
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ not to allow reading the LOCATION properties from build-targets.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0027.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0027.rst
index bedaffeec..28913cee4 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0027.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0027.rst
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ conditionally linked IMPORTED target does not exist.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0028.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0028.rst
index 24889ec08..be57125d4 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0028.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0028.rst
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ double-colons but is not an IMPORTED target or an ALIAS target.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0029.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0029.rst
index 8f58a1220..aa10b97a9 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0029.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0029.rst
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ but was kept in CMake for compatibility for a long time.
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0030.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0030.rst
index 9e31b3854..81bbb84e8 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0030.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0030.rst
@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ not used it in years.
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0031.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0031.rst
index 6b89558f5..8c3eef62a 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0031.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0031.rst
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ the CMake process.  It has been mostly superseded by the
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0032.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0032.rst
index f394a064e..5c1fa4be2 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0032.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0032.rst
@@ -11,3 +11,5 @@ functionality is better achieved through dedicated outside tools.
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0033.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0033.rst
index b42006507..4a6cc591d 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0033.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0033.rst
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ The functionality has been superseded by the :command:`export` and
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0034.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0034.rst
index 21339974b..0f3934aae 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0034.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0034.rst
@@ -9,3 +9,5 @@ generate other files.  This approach has long been replaced by
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0035.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0035.rst
index 7335b221a..58199a45f 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0035.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0035.rst
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ logic.  It has long been replaced by the :command:`if` command.
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0036.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0036.rst
index 817f156e4..4bcfc54d9 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0036.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0036.rst
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ and :variable:`CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER` variables.
 
 .. |disallowed_version| replace:: 3.0
 .. include:: DISALLOWED_COMMAND.txt
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0037.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0037.rst
index 4d485bf26..9f8457c62 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0037.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0037.rst
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ if an add_* command is used with an invalid target name.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0038.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0038.rst
index df5af6aec..a306d90a9 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0038.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0038.rst
@@ -14,3 +14,5 @@ report an error if a target attempts to link to itself.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0039.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0039.rst
index 58ccc4186..97d78ae2a 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0039.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0039.rst
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ utility target.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0040.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0040.rst
index 77a3c8163..e746c0316 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0040.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0040.rst
@@ -14,3 +14,5 @@ if the target referenced in :command:`add_custom_command` is unknown.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0041.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0041.rst
index 5a47de0a1..f027d5de9 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0041.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0041.rst
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@ relative.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0042.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0042.rst
index fce870c7c..31314b2cd 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0042.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0042.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ variables.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0043.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0043.rst
index 629e5022a..9e427c377 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0043.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0043.rst
@@ -43,3 +43,5 @@ of the :prop_tgt:`COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_<CONFIG>` target property .
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0044.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0044.rst
index 4a3e21527..02afa9f1a 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0044.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0044.rst
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ the ``<LANG>_COMPILER_ID`` expression.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0045.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0045.rst
index 58c422fad..c7e1a90f6 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0045.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0045.rst
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ non-existent target.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses OLD behavior.  Use
 the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0046.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0046.rst
index 1a3bc65ec..576d1b1cc 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0046.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0046.rst
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 OLD behavior.  Use the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or
 NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0047.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0047.rst
index 26ae43939..882dd7828 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0047.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0047.rst
@@ -26,3 +26,5 @@ by default when this policy is not set and simply uses OLD behavior.
 See documentation of the
 :variable:`CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP0047 <CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP<NNNN>>`
 variable to control the warning.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0048.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0048.rst
index a54205ee8..0e7e60681 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0048.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0048.rst
@@ -20,3 +20,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 OLD behavior.  Use the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or
 NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0049.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0049.rst
index 5c8d4a8af..a3ce4b1fa 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0049.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0049.rst
@@ -21,3 +21,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 OLD behavior.  Use the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or
 NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0050.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0050.rst
index 76ae0aa75..39e40b698 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0050.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0050.rst
@@ -16,3 +16,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.0.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 OLD behavior.  Use the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or
 NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0051.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0051.rst
index 1b56cb0a7..6b679e5b4 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0051.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0051.rst
@@ -22,3 +22,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.1.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 ``OLD`` behavior.  Use the :command:`cmake_policy` command to set it
 to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0052.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0052.rst
index 48cfc9c70..0ea5ace77 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0052.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0052.rst
@@ -22,3 +22,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.1.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 ``OLD`` behavior.  Use the :command:`cmake_policy` command to set it
 to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0053.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0053.rst
index bb0ff8b41..2620a60e0 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0053.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0053.rst
@@ -42,3 +42,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.1.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 ``OLD`` behavior.  Use the :command:`cmake_policy` command to set
 it to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0054.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0054.rst
index 3754fdae5..1e000a662 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0054.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0054.rst
@@ -48,3 +48,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.1.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 ``OLD`` behavior.  Use the :command:`cmake_policy` command to set
 it to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0055.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0055.rst
index fe7ab6f6d..b3df758fe 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0055.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0055.rst
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.2.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 OLD behavior.  Use the cmake_policy command to set it to OLD or
 NEW explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0056.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0056.rst
index 3c75ff451..3ba89d576 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0056.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0056.rst
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ CMake version |release| does *not* warn by default when this policy
 is not set and simply uses OLD behavior.  See documentation of the
 :variable:`CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP0056 <CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP<NNNN>>`
 variable to control the warning.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0057.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0057.rst
index 1298a1631..83db1863d 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0057.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0057.rst
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.3.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 ``OLD`` behavior.  Use the :command:`cmake_policy` command to set
 it to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0058.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0058.rst
index 0f2038337..05efd48fb 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0058.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0058.rst
@@ -106,3 +106,5 @@ out-of-source build trees if the policy is not set and then uses
 the policy to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.  The policy setting
 must be in scope at the end of the top-level ``CMakeLists.txt``
 file of the project and has global effect.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0059.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0059.rst
index e40f450d3..5da479a65 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0059.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0059.rst
@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.3.
 CMake version |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses
 ``OLD`` behavior.  Use the :command:`cmake_policy` command to set
 it to ``OLD`` or ``NEW`` explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0060.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0060.rst
index cc37b1bd8..8611affac 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0060.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0060.rst
@@ -61,3 +61,5 @@ CMake version |release| does *not* warn by default when this policy
 is not set and simply uses OLD behavior.  See documentation of the
 :variable:`CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP0060 <CMAKE_POLICY_WARNING_CMP<NNNN>>`
 variable to control the warning.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0061.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0061.rst
index 069a1ab95..cb2ac2840 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0061.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0061.rst
@@ -22,3 +22,5 @@ add ``-i``.
 This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.3.  Unlike most policies,
 CMake version |release| does *not* warn when this policy is not set and
 simply uses OLD behavior.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0062.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0062.rst
index e2f5a5a02..9047fffbe 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0062.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0062.rst
@@ -25,3 +25,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.3.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses ``OLD`` behavior.  Use
 the :command:`cmake_policy()` command to set it to ``OLD`` or ``NEW``
 explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/CMP0063.rst b/Help/policy/CMP0063.rst
index 298e9c2be..d736d0634 100644
--- a/Help/policy/CMP0063.rst
+++ b/Help/policy/CMP0063.rst
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ This policy was introduced in CMake version 3.3.  CMake version
 |release| warns when the policy is not set and uses ``OLD`` behavior.  Use
 the :command:`cmake_policy()` command to set it to ``OLD`` or ``NEW``
 explicitly.
+
+.. include:: DEPRECATED.txt
diff --git a/Help/policy/DEPRECATED.txt b/Help/policy/DEPRECATED.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f66de55ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Help/policy/DEPRECATED.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+.. note::
+  The ``OLD`` behavior of a policy is
+  :manual:`deprecated by definition <cmake-policies(7)>`
+  and may be removed in a future version of CMake.