Subject: bug#11496: 24.1.50; Line numbers are not redrawn correctly in linum-mode

From: Johan Bockgård <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 15:08:13 +0200

Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]> writes:

> You may have more luck with my reimplementation of linum which uses
> jit-lock, which hopefully fixes those problems (tho it may come with
> others of course).

A question:

Why doesn't linum-mode (nor anything else) use
`window-text-change-functions', since that hook was added specifically
to support linum?

(See old threads in emacs-devel.)