GNU bug report logs - #79200
31.0.50; Duplicated elements for '#<marker at' in buffer-undo-list

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Óscar Fuentes <oscarfv <at> eclipso.eu>

Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2025 16:45:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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Message #248 received at 79200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Gerd Möllmann <gerd.moellmann <at> gmail.com>
To: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com>
Cc: pipcet <at> protonmail.com, Óscar Fuentes <oscarfv <at> eclipso.eu>,
 monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca, Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>, 79200 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#79200: 31.0.50; Duplicated elements for '#<marker at' in
 buffer-undo-list
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:24:11 +0200
Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Tue, Aug 12 2025, Gerd Möllmann wrote:
>
>> +static ptrdiff_t
>> +next_marker_id (void)
>> +{
>> +  static ptrdiff_t next = 0;
>> +  return next++;
>> +}
> [...]
>>    DUMP_FIELD_COPY (out, marker, insertion_type);
>> +  DUMP_FIELD_COPY (out, marker, id);
>> +  out->id *= -1;
>
> I wonder if we shouldn't simply dump and restore the next id counter
> (with pdumper_remember_scalar).

Yeah, I think that's better.

The above isn't correct anyway if we dump an Emacs that has a dump
loaded. In that case the marker to be dumped could have a negative id
already, and so on.





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