From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Philip Kaludercic Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master d506d91b1f 2/2: Make linum.el obsolete Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 18:26:59 +0000 Message-ID: <875yhgmvm4.fsf@posteo.net> References: <166370103866.17769.3203831255447980421@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <20220920191039.C61BCC00874@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <8735clp3n7.fsf@posteo.net> <87v8phnjqx.fsf@posteo.net> <87pmfonbi3.fsf@posteo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="1313"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Kangas Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 21 20:29:18 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1ob4TG-00008c-4F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:29:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56402 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ob4TE-0001Rh-MZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:29:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:35520) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ob4R8-0000Zt-Nj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:27:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mout01.posteo.de ([185.67.36.65]:56343) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ob4R6-0005hE-Vf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:27:06 -0400 Original-Received: from submission (posteo.de [185.67.36.169]) by mout01.posteo.de (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 96640240026 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:27:00 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=posteo.net; s=2017; t=1663784822; bh=fJ2k3+awIvmxqYiw0rh6/g3gDH9fXP5JmSFk20vAsUk=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:Autocrypt:Date:From; b=JrHFKsAmxzGm0mm+eaDRo75R1XYHxhvqY+9riyYUuDEAa4PioqvqkzJXj1/ZlIROY tSOXYIadeDPHbhitswYKJrJXSbKtDLXWAvuYeOoicEYTl9r1JUofh/2LrQ0Xl9WWYE 3Yftx+1fVj5D67zmHOTHPXr79CaRtDMWHcU41ACE+ifPQeAIEwhRcBfCmAAogA3ddz ekI9E4RvcTZq393+YYydLimoLek66xxuRMlLpBjHsXWTzgngsvEzipF7j3ptW15UFs CQGx/9YKoKo4U6NUGZjmSQ+tMGGf24c9Of/ck+jP0AsvkCIHYGbrmRDnEJME0eJ1eH +/zQHU29z3hkw== Original-Received: from customer (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by submission (posteo.de) with ESMTPSA id 4MXn1v5WwPz9rxB; Wed, 21 Sep 2022 20:26:59 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Kangas's message of "Wed, 21 Sep 2022 06:58:26 -0700") Autocrypt: addr=philipk@posteo.net; prefer-encrypt=nopreference; keydata= mDMEYHHqUhYJKwYBBAHaRw8BAQdAp3GdmYJ6tm5McweY6dEvIYIiry+Oz9rU4MH6NHWK0Ee0QlBo aWxpcCBLYWx1ZGVyY2ljIChnZW5lcmF0ZWQgYnkgYXV0b2NyeXB0LmVsKSA8cGhpbGlwa0Bwb3N0 ZW8ubmV0PoiQBBMWCAA4FiEEDM2H44ZoPt9Ms0eHtVrAHPRh1FwFAmBx6lICGwMFCwkIBwIGFQoJ CAsCBBYCAwECHgECF4AACgkQtVrAHPRh1FyTkgEAjlbGPxFchvMbxzAES3r8QLuZgCxeAXunM9gh io0ePtUBALVhh9G6wIoZhl0gUCbQpoN/UJHI08Gm1qDob5zDxnIHuDgEYHHqUhIKKwYBBAGXVQEF AQEHQNcRB+MUimTMqoxxMMUERpOR+Q4b1KgncDZkhrO2ql1tAwEIB4h4BBgWCAAgFiEEDM2H44Zo Pt9Ms0eHtVrAHPRh1FwFAmBx6lICGwwACgkQtVrAHPRh1Fw1JwD/Qo7kvtib8jy7puyWrSv0MeTS g8qIxgoRWJE/KKdkCLEA/jb9b9/g8nnX+UcwHf/4VfKsjExlnND3FrBviXUW6NcB Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.67.36.65; envelope-from=philipk@posteo.net; helo=mout01.posteo.de X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:295940 Archived-At: Stefan Kangas writes: > Philip Kaludercic writes: > >>> Yes, the directory is called "lisp/obsolete" after all. >> >> I don't know if there are strict definitions, but to me these two are de >> facto synonyms. > > AFAIU, "deprecated" doesn't always imply removal, whereas "obsolete" > does. So the latter is more clear. OK, I wasn't familiar with that difference, thank you for the clarification. >> Perhaps, when it comes to this, it might be enough to add a legacy alias >> and make `linum-mode' invoke `display-line-numbers-mode', doing the same >> for `global-linum-mode' and `global-display-line-numbers-mode'. > > If we still have a feeling in 2032 that there are users out there, we > can always just postpone its removal for N more years. We've done that > before. What other examples are there? I have the impression that line numbering is a pretty popular feature, that might be lingering around in many configurations for ages without anyone noticing it.