diff -Nru gedit-3.10.4/debian/changelog gedit-3.10.4/debian/changelog
--- gedit-3.10.4/debian/changelog	2014-11-10 19:37:00.000000000 -0500
+++ gedit-3.10.4/debian/changelog	2015-03-13 10:40:44.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+gedit (3.10.4-0ubuntu8~md1) vivid; urgency=medium
+
+  * debian/patches/disable-warnings.patch: disable deprecation warnings
+    until we update to a more recent gedit. Having warnings display when
+    using gedit from the command line is annoying.
+
+ -- Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 13 Mar 2015 10:39:48 -0400
+
 gedit (3.10.4-0ubuntu7) vivid; urgency=medium
 
   * debian/patches/fix_snippets_encoding.patch: fix encoding issues when
diff -Nru gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/disable-warnings.patch gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/disable-warnings.patch
--- gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/disable-warnings.patch	1969-12-31 19:00:00.000000000 -0500
+++ gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/disable-warnings.patch	2015-03-13 10:41:13.000000000 -0400
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+Description: disable deprecation warnings until we update to a more recent
+ gedit.
+Author: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers@canonical.com>
+
+Index: gedit-3.10.4/gedit/gedit.c
+===================================================================
+--- gedit-3.10.4.orig/gedit/gedit.c	2014-01-21 17:34:41.000000000 -0500
++++ gedit-3.10.4/gedit/gedit.c	2015-03-13 10:39:35.957338120 -0400
+@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@
+ 	GeditApp *app;
+ 	gint status;
+ 
++	g_setenv ("G_ENABLE_DIAGNOSTIC", "0", TRUE);
++
+ #ifdef OS_OSX
+ 	type = GEDIT_TYPE_APP_OSX;
+ #else
diff -Nru gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/series gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/series
--- gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/series	2014-11-06 14:31:07.000000000 -0500
+++ gedit-3.10.4/debian/patches/series	2015-03-13 10:38:52.000000000 -0400
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@
 fix_snippets_python34.patch
 
 fix_snippets_encoding.patch
+disable-warnings.patch