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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master d506d91b1f 2/2: Make linum.el obsolete
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:35:06 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmkObDUmmiCBcEmw1QVeomH3xtWP7ZYL4J_SXxa=-BnY5A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v8phnjqx.fsf@posteo.net>

Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:

> I'm not sure what you mean.  Are we talking about the usage of
> "deprecated" vs. "obsolete"?

Yes, the directory is called "lisp/obsolete" after all.

> Another idea might be to explicitly mark `linum-mode' as obsolete and
> recommend using `display-line-numbers-mode' when it is enabled.

Yes, indeed.  I've now made that change on master.

> Though the issue here is probably that most people who use linum
> enable it on startup and might miss the message.

True.  Maybe we could think about ways to make the message more visible.

We do have this comment in `do-after-load-evaluation':

    ;; Maybe we should just use display-warning?  This seems yucky...



  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-21 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <166370103866.17769.3203831255447980421@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20220920191039.C61BCC00874@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2022-09-21  7:50   ` master d506d91b1f 2/2: Make linum.el obsolete Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-21  8:37     ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-21  9:45       ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-21 12:35         ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2022-09-21 12:43           ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-21 13:58             ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-21 16:13               ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-09-21 16:36                 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-21 18:26               ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-21 19:19                 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-22  2:59               ` Po Lu
2022-09-22 11:01                 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-22 11:50                   ` Po Lu
2022-09-22 13:31                     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-22 14:01                       ` Stefan Kangas
2022-09-22 14:15                         ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-21 16:17             ` chad

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