Re: bug#14170: 24.3; linum won't create all overlays after a folding

[Stefan Monnier]

>> nlinum works correctly.
> This is the answer to most recent bug reports involving linum, as I
> recall.  Will nlinum replace linum at some point?

I'm leaning this way, now, yes.
I know it breaks some customizations discussed on the EmacsWiki, but
I think we should install nlinum.el and move linum.el to obsolete.
Maybe even do it the outline way (i.e. rename linum.el to olinum.el and
rename nlinum.el to linum.el).


        Stefan