Subject: Re: bug#76123: [PATCH] Eliminate savehist duplicated symbols

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 10:34:52 +0200

> Cc: [email-masked]
> From: Ship Mints <[email-masked]>
> Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2025 19:04:27 -0500
> 
> Revised patch attached with two tests to get savehist tests started. One is a basic functions test and the
> other a duplicate test. They probably could be combined into one test, tbh, but not precisely sure what the
> Emacs Core testing regime is for functionality.
> 
> I tested on both Emacs 29 with the duplicate issue and with the duplicate avoidance patch applied.

Thanks.  There's one more nit: I think this change needs to be called
out in NEWS.  It changes user-facing behavior, so users should be
informed about that.