diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 0f13396..641d4a1 100644
--- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@
 
 This document summarizes the changes to the module between releases.
 
-## Release 4.6.0 (EPICS 7.0.5.* March 2021)
+## Release 4.6.0 (EPICS 7.0.5.* April 2021)
 
 * Access Security is now supported.
 * <b>special</b> has been revised and extended.
+* addRecord, removeRecord, processRecord, and traceRecord are replaced by pvdbcr versions.
 * <b>support</b> is DEPRECATED
 
 ## Release 4.5.3 (EPICS 7.0.5 Feb 2021)
diff --git a/src/special/Makefile b/src/special/Makefile
index 95aa467..fe47e3e 100644
--- a/src/special/Makefile
+++ b/src/special/Makefile
@@ -2,16 +2,6 @@
 
 SRC_DIRS += $(PVDATABASE_SRC)/special
 
-DBD += traceRecordRegister.dbd
-DBD += removeRecordRegister.dbd
-DBD += addRecordRegister.dbd
-DBD += processRecordRegister.dbd
-
-LIBSRCS += traceRecordRegister.cpp
-LIBSRCS += removeRecordRegister.cpp
-LIBSRCS += addRecordRegister.cpp
-LIBSRCS += processRecordRegister.cpp
-
 DBD += pvdbcrTraceRecordRegister.dbd
 DBD += pvdbcrRemoveRecordRegister.dbd
 DBD += pvdbcrAddRecordRegister.dbd
diff --git a/src/special/addRecordRegister.cpp b/src/special/addRecordRegister.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index d39d0cd..0000000
--- a/src/special/addRecordRegister.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,158 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright information and license terms for this software can be
- * found in the file LICENSE that is included with the distribution
- */
-
-/**
- * @author mrk
- * @date 2021.03.12
- */
-#include <iocsh.h>
-#include <pv/standardField.h>
-#include <pv/standardPVField.h>
-#include <pv/timeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/pvTimeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/alarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAlarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAccess.h>
-#include <pv/serverContext.h>
-
-// The following must be the last include for code exampleLink uses
-#include <epicsExport.h>
-#define epicsExportSharedSymbols
-#include "pv/pvStructureCopy.h"
-#include "pv/channelProviderLocal.h"
-#include "pv/pvDatabase.h"
-using std::tr1::static_pointer_cast;
-using namespace epics::pvData;
-using namespace epics::pvAccess;
-using namespace epics::pvDatabase;
-using namespace std;
-
-class AddRecord;
-typedef std::tr1::shared_ptr<AddRecord> AddRecordPtr;
-
-
-class epicsShareClass AddRecord :
-    public PVRecord
-{
-private:
-    AddRecord(
-        std::string const & recordName,
-        epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure);
-    PVStringPtr pvRecordName;
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvResult;
-public:
-    POINTER_DEFINITIONS(AddRecord);
-
-    static AddRecordPtr create(
-        std::string const & recordName);
-    virtual bool init();
-    virtual void process();
-};
-
-AddRecordPtr AddRecord::create(
-    std::string const & recordName)
-{
-    FieldCreatePtr fieldCreate = getFieldCreate();
-    PVDataCreatePtr pvDataCreate = getPVDataCreate();
-    StructureConstPtr  topStructure = fieldCreate->createFieldBuilder()->
-        addNestedStructure("argument")->
-            add("recordName",pvString)->
-            addNestedUnion("union") ->
-                endNested()->
-            endNested()->
-        addNestedStructure("result") ->
-            add("status",pvString) ->
-            endNested()->
-        createStructure();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = pvDataCreate->createPVStructure(topStructure);
-    AddRecordPtr pvRecord(
-        new AddRecord(recordName,pvStructure));
-    if(!pvRecord->init()) pvRecord.reset();
-    return pvRecord;
-}
-
-AddRecord::AddRecord(
-    std::string const & recordName,
-    PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure)
-: PVRecord(recordName,pvStructure)
-{
-}
-
-bool AddRecord::init()
-{
-    initPVRecord();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = getPVStructure();
-    pvRecordName = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("argument.recordName");
-    if(!pvRecordName) return false;
-    pvResult = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("result.status");
-    if(!pvResult) return false;
-    return true;
-}
-
-void AddRecord::process()
-{
-    PVDataCreatePtr pvDataCreate = getPVDataCreate();
-    string name = pvRecordName->get();
-    PVRecordPtr pvRecord = PVDatabase::getMaster()->findRecord(name);
-    if(pvRecord) {
-        pvResult->put(name + " already exists");
-        return;
-    }
-    PVUnionPtr pvUnion = getPVStructure()->getSubField<PVUnion>("argument.union");
-    if(!pvUnion) {
-        pvResult->put(name + " argument.union is NULL");
-        return;
-    }
-    PVFieldPtr pvField(pvUnion->get());
-    if(!pvField) {
-        pvResult->put(name + " union has no value");
-        return;
-    }
-    if(pvField->getField()->getType()!=epics::pvData::structure) {
-        pvResult->put(name + " union most be a structure");
-        return;
-    }
-    StructureConstPtr st = static_pointer_cast<const Structure>(pvField->getField());
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = pvDataCreate->createPVStructure(st);
-    PVRecordPtr pvRec = PVRecord::create(name,pvStructure);
-    bool result = PVDatabase::getMaster()->addRecord(pvRec);
-    if(result) {
-        pvResult->put("success");
-    } else {
-        pvResult->put("failure");
-    }
-}
-
-static const iocshArg arg0 = { "recordName", iocshArgString };
-static const iocshArg *args[] = {&arg0};
-
-static const iocshFuncDef addRecordFuncDef = {"addRecordCreate", 1,args};
-
-static void addRecordCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
-{
-    cerr << "DEPRECATED use pvdbcrAddRecord instead\n";
-    char *sval = args[0].sval;
-    if(!sval) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("addRecordCreate recordName not specified");
-    }
-    string recordName = string(sval);
-    AddRecordPtr record = AddRecord::create(recordName);
-    PVDatabasePtr master = PVDatabase::getMaster();
-    bool result =  master->addRecord(record);
-    if(!result) cout << "recordname " << recordName << " not added" << endl;
-}
-
-static void addRecordCreateRegister(void)
-{
-    static int firstTime = 1;
-    if (firstTime) {
-        firstTime = 0;
-        iocshRegister(&addRecordFuncDef, addRecordCallFunc);
-    }
-}
-
-extern "C" {
-    epicsExportRegistrar(addRecordCreateRegister);
-}
diff --git a/src/special/addRecordRegister.dbd b/src/special/addRecordRegister.dbd
deleted file mode 100644
index 3983cfb..0000000
--- a/src/special/addRecordRegister.dbd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-registrar("addRecordRegister")
diff --git a/src/special/processRecordRegister.cpp b/src/special/processRecordRegister.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 9293b15..0000000
--- a/src/special/processRecordRegister.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,222 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright information and license terms for this software can be
- * found in the file LICENSE that is included with the distribution
- */
-
-/**
- * @author mrk
- * @date 2021.03.12
- */
-#include <epicsThread.h>
-#include <epicsGuard.h>
-#include <pv/event.h>
-#include <pv/lock.h>
-#include <iocsh.h>
-#include <pv/standardField.h>
-#include <pv/standardPVField.h>
-#include <pv/timeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/pvTimeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/alarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAlarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAccess.h>
-#include <pv/serverContext.h>
-
-#include <epicsExport.h>
-#define epicsExportSharedSymbols
-#include "pv/pvStructureCopy.h"
-#include "pv/channelProviderLocal.h"
-#include "pv/pvDatabase.h"
-using namespace epics::pvData;
-using namespace epics::pvAccess;
-using namespace epics::pvDatabase;
-using namespace std;
-
-typedef std::tr1::shared_ptr<epicsThread> EpicsThreadPtr;
-class ProcessRecord;
-typedef std::tr1::shared_ptr<ProcessRecord> ProcessRecordPtr;
-
-class epicsShareClass ProcessRecord :
-    public PVRecord,
-    public epicsThreadRunable
-{
-public:
-    POINTER_DEFINITIONS(ProcessRecord);
-    static ProcessRecordPtr create(
-        std::string const & recordName,double delay);
-    virtual bool init();
-    virtual void process();
-    virtual void run();
-    void startThread();
-    void stop();
-private:
-    ProcessRecord(
-        std::string const & recordName,
-        epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure,double delay);
-    double delay;
-    EpicsThreadPtr thread;
-    epics::pvData::Event runStop;
-    epics::pvData::Event runReturn;
-    PVDatabasePtr pvDatabase;
-    PVRecordMap pvRecordMap;
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvCommand;
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvRecordName;
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvResult;
-    epics::pvData::Mutex mutex;
-};
-
-ProcessRecordPtr ProcessRecord::create(
-    std::string const & recordName,double delay)
-{
-    FieldCreatePtr fieldCreate = getFieldCreate();
-    PVDataCreatePtr pvDataCreate = getPVDataCreate();
-    StructureConstPtr  topStructure = fieldCreate->createFieldBuilder()->
-        addNestedStructure("argument")->
-            add("command",pvString)->
-            add("recordName",pvString)->
-            endNested()->
-        addNestedStructure("result") ->
-            add("status",pvString) ->
-            endNested()->
-        createStructure();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = pvDataCreate->createPVStructure(topStructure);
-    ProcessRecordPtr pvRecord(
-        new ProcessRecord(recordName,pvStructure,delay));
-    if(!pvRecord->init()) pvRecord.reset();
-    return pvRecord;
-}
-
-void ProcessRecord::startThread()
-{
-    thread = EpicsThreadPtr(new epicsThread(
-        *this,
-        "processRecord",
-        epicsThreadGetStackSize(epicsThreadStackSmall),
-        epicsThreadPriorityLow));
-    thread->start();
-}
-
-void ProcessRecord::stop()
-{
-    runStop.signal();
-    runReturn.wait();
-}
-
-
-ProcessRecord::ProcessRecord(
-    std::string const & recordName,
-    epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure,double delay)
-: PVRecord(recordName,pvStructure),
-  delay(delay),
-  pvDatabase(PVDatabase::getMaster())
-{
-}
-
-bool ProcessRecord::init()
-{
-    initPVRecord();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = getPVStructure();
-    pvCommand = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("argument.command");
-    pvRecordName = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("argument.recordName");
-    if(!pvRecordName) return false;
-    pvResult = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("result.status");
-    if(!pvResult) return false;
-    startThread();
-    return true;
-}
-
-void ProcessRecord::process()
-{
-    string recordName = pvRecordName->get();
-    string command = pvCommand->get();
-    if(command.compare("add")==0) {
-        epicsGuard<epics::pvData::Mutex> guard(mutex);
-        std::map<std::string,PVRecordPtr>::iterator iter = pvRecordMap.find(recordName);
-        if(iter!=pvRecordMap.end()) {
-             pvResult->put(recordName + " already present");
-             return;
-        }
-        PVRecordPtr pvRecord = pvDatabase->findRecord(recordName);
-        if(!pvRecord) {
-             pvResult->put(recordName + " not in pvDatabase");
-             return;
-        }
-        pvRecordMap.insert(PVRecordMap::value_type(recordName,pvRecord));
-        pvResult->put("success");
-        return;
-    } else if(command.compare("remove")==0) {
-        epicsGuard<epics::pvData::Mutex> guard(mutex);
-        std::map<std::string,PVRecordPtr>::iterator iter = pvRecordMap.find(recordName);
-        if(iter==pvRecordMap.end()) {
-             pvResult->put(recordName + " not found");
-             return;
-        }
-        pvRecordMap.erase(iter);
-        pvResult->put("success");
-        return;
-    } else {
-        pvResult->put(command  + " not a valid command: only add and remove are valid");
-        return;
-    }
-}
-
-void ProcessRecord::run()
-{
-    while(true) {
-        if(runStop.tryWait()) {
-             runReturn.signal();
-             return;
-        }
-        if(delay>0.0) epicsThreadSleep(delay);
-        epicsGuard<epics::pvData::Mutex> guard(mutex);
-        PVRecordMap::iterator iter;
-        for(iter = pvRecordMap.begin(); iter!=pvRecordMap.end(); ++iter) {
-           PVRecordPtr pvRecord = (*iter).second;
-           pvRecord->lock();
-           pvRecord->beginGroupPut();
-           try {
-               pvRecord->process();
-           } catch (std::exception& ex) {
-               std::cout << "record " << pvRecord->getRecordName() << "exception " << ex.what() << "\n";
-           } catch (...) {
-               std::cout<< "record " << pvRecord->getRecordName() << " process exception\n";
-           }
-           pvRecord->endGroupPut();
-           pvRecord->unlock();
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-static const iocshArg arg0 = { "recordName", iocshArgString };
-static const iocshArg arg1 = { "delay", iocshArgDouble };
-static const iocshArg *args[] = {&arg0,&arg1};
-
-static const iocshFuncDef processRecordFuncDef = {"processRecordCreate", 2,args};
-
-static void processRecordCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
-{
-    cerr << "DEPRECATED use pvdbcrProcessRecord instead\n";
-    char *sval = args[0].sval;
-    if(!sval) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("processRecord recordName not specified");
-    }
-    string recordName = string(sval);
-    double delay = args[1].dval;
-    if(delay<0.0) delay = 1.0;
-    ProcessRecordPtr record = ProcessRecord::create(recordName,delay);
-    PVDatabasePtr master = PVDatabase::getMaster();
-    bool result =  master->addRecord(record);
-    if(!result) cout << "recordname " << recordName << " not added" << endl;
-}
-
-static void processRecordRegister(void)
-{
-    static int firstTime = 1;
-    if (firstTime) {
-        firstTime = 0;
-        iocshRegister(&processRecordFuncDef, processRecordCallFunc);
-    }
-}
-
-extern "C" {
-    epicsExportRegistrar(processRecordRegister);
-}
diff --git a/src/special/processRecordRegister.dbd b/src/special/processRecordRegister.dbd
deleted file mode 100644
index fd8f945..0000000
--- a/src/special/processRecordRegister.dbd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-registrar("processRecordRegister")
diff --git a/src/special/removeRecordRegister.cpp b/src/special/removeRecordRegister.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index c1a264e..0000000
--- a/src/special/removeRecordRegister.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,131 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright information and license terms for this software can be
- * found in the file LICENSE that is included with the distribution
- */
-
-/**
- * @author mrk
- * @date 2021.03.12
- */
-#include <iocsh.h>
-#include <pv/standardField.h>
-#include <pv/standardPVField.h>
-#include <pv/timeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/pvTimeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/alarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAlarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAccess.h>
-#include <pv/serverContext.h>
-
-#include <epicsExport.h>
-#define epicsExportSharedSymbols
-#include "pv/pvStructureCopy.h"
-#include "pv/channelProviderLocal.h"
-#include "pv/pvDatabase.h"
-using namespace epics::pvData;
-using namespace epics::pvAccess;
-using namespace epics::pvDatabase;
-using namespace std;
-
-class RemoveRecord;
-typedef std::tr1::shared_ptr<RemoveRecord> RemoveRecordPtr;
-
-
-class epicsShareClass RemoveRecord :
-    public PVRecord
-{
-public:
-    POINTER_DEFINITIONS(RemoveRecord);
-    static RemoveRecordPtr create(
-        std::string const & recordName);
-    virtual bool init();
-    virtual void process();
-private:
-    RemoveRecord(
-        std::string const & recordName,
-        epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure);
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvRecordName;
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvResult;
-};
-
-RemoveRecordPtr RemoveRecord::create(
-    std::string const & recordName)
-{
-    FieldCreatePtr fieldCreate = getFieldCreate();
-    PVDataCreatePtr pvDataCreate = getPVDataCreate();
-    StructureConstPtr  topStructure = fieldCreate->createFieldBuilder()->
-        addNestedStructure("argument")->
-            add("recordName",pvString)->
-            endNested()->
-        addNestedStructure("result") ->
-            add("status",pvString) ->
-            endNested()->
-        createStructure();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = pvDataCreate->createPVStructure(topStructure);
-    RemoveRecordPtr pvRecord(
-        new RemoveRecord(recordName,pvStructure));
-    if(!pvRecord->init()) pvRecord.reset();
-    return pvRecord;
-}
-
-RemoveRecord::RemoveRecord(
-    std::string const & recordName,
-    epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure)
-: PVRecord(recordName,pvStructure)
-{
-}
-
-bool RemoveRecord::init()
-{
-    initPVRecord();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = getPVStructure();
-    pvRecordName = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("argument.recordName");
-    if(!pvRecordName) return false;
-    pvResult = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("result.status");
-    if(!pvResult) return false;
-    return true;
-}
-
-void RemoveRecord::process()
-{
-    string name = pvRecordName->get();
-    PVRecordPtr pvRecord = PVDatabase::getMaster()->findRecord(name);
-    if(!pvRecord) {
-        pvResult->put(name + " not found");
-        return;
-    }
-    pvRecord->remove();
-    pvResult->put("success");
-}
-
-static const iocshArg arg0 = { "recordName", iocshArgString };
-static const iocshArg *args[] = {&arg0};
-
-static const iocshFuncDef removeRecordFuncDef = {"removeRecordCreate", 1,args};
-
-static void removeRecordCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
-{
-    cerr << "DEPRECATED use pvdbcrRemoveRecord instead\n";
-    char *sval = args[0].sval;
-    if(!sval) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("removeRecord recordName not specified");
-    }
-    string recordName = string(sval);
-    RemoveRecordPtr record = RemoveRecord::create(recordName);
-    PVDatabasePtr master = PVDatabase::getMaster();
-    bool result =  master->addRecord(record);
-    if(!result) cout << "recordname " << recordName << " not added" << endl;
-}
-
-static void removeRecordRegister(void)
-{
-    static int firstTime = 1;
-    if (firstTime) {
-        firstTime = 0;
-        iocshRegister(&removeRecordFuncDef, removeRecordCallFunc);
-    }
-}
-
-extern "C" {
-    epicsExportRegistrar(removeRecordRegister);
-}
diff --git a/src/special/removeRecordRegister.dbd b/src/special/removeRecordRegister.dbd
deleted file mode 100644
index aff2356..0000000
--- a/src/special/removeRecordRegister.dbd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-registrar("removeRecordRegister")
diff --git a/src/special/traceRecordRegister.cpp b/src/special/traceRecordRegister.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index c4f93ae..0000000
--- a/src/special/traceRecordRegister.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,137 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright information and license terms for this software can be
- * found in the file LICENSE that is included with the distribution
- */
-
-/**
- * @author mrk
- * @date 2021.03.12
- */
-#include <iocsh.h>
-#include <pv/standardField.h>
-#include <pv/standardPVField.h>
-#include <pv/timeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/pvTimeStamp.h>
-#include <pv/alarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAlarm.h>
-#include <pv/pvAccess.h>
-#include <pv/serverContext.h>
-
-// The following must be the last include
-#include <epicsExport.h>
-#define epicsExportSharedSymbols
-#include "pv/pvStructureCopy.h"
-#include "pv/channelProviderLocal.h"
-#include "pv/pvDatabase.h"
-
-using namespace epics::pvData;
-using namespace epics::pvAccess;
-using namespace epics::pvDatabase;
-using namespace std;
-
-class TraceRecord;
-typedef std::tr1::shared_ptr<TraceRecord> TraceRecordPtr;
-
-class epicsShareClass TraceRecord :
-    public PVRecord
-{
-public:
-    POINTER_DEFINITIONS(TraceRecord);
-    static TraceRecordPtr create(
-        std::string const & recordName);
-    virtual bool init();
-    virtual void process();
-private:
-    TraceRecord(
-        std::string const & recordName,
-        epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure);
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvRecordName;
-    epics::pvData::PVIntPtr pvLevel;
-    epics::pvData::PVStringPtr pvResult;
-}; 
-
-TraceRecordPtr TraceRecord::create(
-    std::string const & recordName)
-{
-    FieldCreatePtr fieldCreate = getFieldCreate();
-    PVDataCreatePtr pvDataCreate = getPVDataCreate();
-    StructureConstPtr  topStructure = fieldCreate->createFieldBuilder()->
-        addNestedStructure("argument")->
-            add("recordName",pvString)->
-            add("level",pvInt)->
-            endNested()->
-        addNestedStructure("result") ->
-            add("status",pvString) ->
-            endNested()->
-        createStructure();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = pvDataCreate->createPVStructure(topStructure);
-    TraceRecordPtr pvRecord(
-        new TraceRecord(recordName,pvStructure));
-    if(!pvRecord->init()) pvRecord.reset();
-    return pvRecord;
-}
-
-TraceRecord::TraceRecord(
-    std::string const & recordName,
-    epics::pvData::PVStructurePtr const & pvStructure)
-: PVRecord(recordName,pvStructure)
-{
-}
-
-
-bool TraceRecord::init()
-{
-    initPVRecord();
-    PVStructurePtr pvStructure = getPVStructure();
-    pvRecordName = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("argument.recordName");
-    if(!pvRecordName) return false;
-    pvLevel = pvStructure->getSubField<PVInt>("argument.level");
-    if(!pvLevel) return false;
-    pvResult = pvStructure->getSubField<PVString>("result.status");
-    if(!pvResult) return false;
-    return true;
-}
-
-void TraceRecord::process()
-{
-    string name = pvRecordName->get();
-    PVRecordPtr pvRecord = PVDatabase::getMaster()->findRecord(name);
-    if(!pvRecord) {
-        pvResult->put(name + " not found");
-        return;
-    }
-    pvRecord->setTraceLevel(pvLevel->get());
-    pvResult->put("success");
-}
-
-static const iocshArg arg0 = { "recordName", iocshArgString };
-static const iocshArg *args[] = {&arg0};
-
-static const iocshFuncDef traceRecordFuncDef = {"traceRecordCreate", 1,args};
-
-static void traceRecordCallFunc(const iocshArgBuf *args)
-{
-    cerr << "DEPRECATED use pvdbcrTraceRecord instead\n";
-    char *sval = args[0].sval;
-    if(!sval) {
-        throw std::runtime_error("traceRecord recordName not specified");
-    }
-    string recordName = string(sval);
-    TraceRecordPtr record = TraceRecord::create(recordName);
-    PVDatabasePtr master = PVDatabase::getMaster();
-    bool result =  master->addRecord(record);
-    if(!result) cout << "recordname " << recordName << " not added" << endl;
-}
-
-static void traceRecordRegister(void)
-{
-    static int firstTime = 1;
-    if (firstTime) {
-        firstTime = 0;
-        iocshRegister(&traceRecordFuncDef, traceRecordCallFunc);
-    }
-}
-
-extern "C" {
-    epicsExportRegistrar(traceRecordRegister);
-}
diff --git a/src/special/traceRecordRegister.dbd b/src/special/traceRecordRegister.dbd
deleted file mode 100644
index 4dde906..0000000
--- a/src/special/traceRecordRegister.dbd
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-registrar("traceRecordRegister")