From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#57412: Could we make linum.el obsolete? Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:11:15 +0200 Message-ID: <87bks7dzu4.fsf@gnus.org> References: <83o7w82n3j.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="16649"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 57412@debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Kangas , monnier@iro.umontreal.ca To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 26 13:13:28 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXHD-0004Dg-Dx for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:13:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60962 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXHC-0002VA-AV for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:13:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35898) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXFq-0000lc-OH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:12:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:34383) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXFq-0004nm-FA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:12:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXFq-0007Mq-Ae for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:12:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:12:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 57412 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 57412-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B57412.166151228728277 (code B ref 57412); Fri, 26 Aug 2022 11:12:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 57412) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Aug 2022 11:11:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52364 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXFG-0007M1-Vg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:11:27 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:42906) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXFG-0007Ll-2H for 57412@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:11:26 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date:References: In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=Q0JL/rxm/T72vvBj4uNZlQrVuwzvUgzUeR1RAmQRP1w=; b=LHbPsONANKa13npFBwkpJuzbwD kegwtQ8lR9XSI5LktqUqxlORTsXYWefwIf73OPAZlXGvfrezDd8kecb8J/IIIpFENEC33QpZR5onw rySMqSKZgllN1eZVjkTwOs9dlCa8/pGKLOPN9iHlHQUJGUp2DfKisnfQHFWfvmuM3F9s=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=joga) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oRXF6-0000L4-FK; Fri, 26 Aug 2022 13:11:18 +0200 In-Reply-To: <83o7w82n3j.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 25 Aug 2022 21:29:36 +0300") X-Now-Playing: David Sylvian's _Secrets of the Beehive_: "Let the Happiness In" X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:240806 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > The only possible reason is that linum.el allows more freedom in > formatting the line numbers and their faces. I don't know whether > this reason is serious enough to not obsolete linum.el. I think nlinum is supposed to support everything that linum does (and is faster and less buggy) -- but I haven't looked in detail. If that's the case, then I think it would make sense to obsolete linum.el.