Re: master d506d91b1f 2/2: Make linum.el obsolete

[Stefan Monnier]

>> Maybe the emacsattic would be interested in keeping them around:
>>
>>     https://github.com/emacsattic
>
> I'd prefer something closer to Emacs itself, and not on GitHub, which
> (its other problems aside) is so slow in my country that it is
> essentially nonfunctional without a proxy.
>
> Maybe another repository under the Emacs project itself?  Or better,
> lisp/obsolete-gone in the regular Emacs repository, which should allow
> the VCS history to be kept.

We already have some left-over branches in `elpa.git` for packages which
we don't actually distribute any more (W3, mainly).  We could try and
make that more "formal" and easier to find.


        Stefan