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Remove incorrect unparenting guidance from migration guide

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This rule is almost always wrong, and we're having some trouble agreeing
on replacement text. Let's remove the whole paragraph for now, to avoid
confusion.
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Michael Catanzaro 2021-01-07 09:42:08 -06:00
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@ -264,14 +264,6 @@ therefore can no longer be used to break reference cycles. A typical sign
of a reference cycle involving a toplevel window is when closing the window
does not make the application quit.
A good rule to follow is: If you set a widget pointer with
gtk_widget_class_bind_template_child() in class_init(), you need to
unparent it in dispose(). The slight complication here is that you need
to respect the widget hierarchy while doing so. Ie if you set both `field1`
and `field2`, but `field1` is an ancestor of `field2`, then you only need
to unparent `field1` — doing so will remove the the entire subtree below
`field1`, including `field2`.
### Stop using GdkScreen
The GdkScreen object has been removed in GTK 4. Most of its APIs already