bug#27371: 26.0.50; Unexpected element (define-type . tramp-file-name) in load-history

[Michael Albinus]

Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de> writes:

> 1. emacs -Q -l tramp
> 2. M-x unload-feature <RET> tramp
>
> => Unexpected element (define-type . tramp-file-name) in load-history

The following patch fixes this for me:

--8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
diff --git a/lisp/loadhist.el b/lisp/loadhist.el
index 28d0b18c81..34200ab40e 100644
--- a/lisp/loadhist.el
+++ b/lisp/loadhist.el
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ unload-feature
              ;; and says we should restore SYMBOL's autoload
              ;; when we undefine it.
              (`t (setq restore-autoload (cdr x)))
-             ((or `require `defface) nil)
+             ((or `require `defface `define-type) nil)
              (_ (message "Unexpected element %s in load-history" x)))
          ;; Kill local values as much as possible.
          (dolist (buf (buffer-list))
--8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

However, it just skips the entry. Wouldn't it be better to remove the
defstruct itself, and all inherited symbols? And where could I find
information how to destroy a defstruct?

Stefan?

Beswt regards, Michael.