bug#5042: 23.1; linum-mode gives incorrect line numbers with narrowed buffers

[Mark Lillibridge]

Juanma wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 02:32, Mark Lillibridge
> <mark.lillibridge@hp.com> wrote:
> 
> > Â  Â That's a good idea. Â We could add a buffer local variable that
> > determines how to number lines when a restriction is in effect.
> 
> I agree. (Post-release, of course.)

    Okay, I will start working on an implementation of this.  Is there a
document somewhere on the preferred method for doing this?  E.g., pull
from the repository, edit, and post diffs?  

- Thanks,
  Mark