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30.0.50; [PATCH] EWW history navigation gets caught in a loop

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From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 69232 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jimjoe <at> gmx.net
Subject: bug#69232: 30.0.50; [PATCH] EWW history navigation gets caught in a loop
Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 15:39:16 -0800

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On 2/25/2024 2:41 PM, Jim Porter wrote:
> On 2/25/2024 11:49 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>> If anything, I think this should be the default, with some other options
>>> provided for people who don't want to lose any history. That way the
>>> default behavior is what people know.
>>
>> I don't think I mind.
> 
> Thanks. Even if there were multiple options, this is probably what I'd 
> choose, if only out of habit.

Here's a patch that deletes "future history" in the case we'd previously 
discussed. I also added some regression tests for this. I think this all 
works correctly, but it's probably worth some manual testing over a few 
days just to be on the safe side.

[0001-When-navigating-through-history-in-EWW-don-t-keep-ad.patch (text/plain, attachment)]

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