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bug#46722: test-map-into fails


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#46722: test-map-into fails
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2022 20:07:50 +0200

> Cc: contovob@tcd.ie, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>,
>  Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>,
>  46722@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2022 12:51:09 -0500
> From:  Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> 
> I think I tracked it down.
> 
> The patch below should fix it.  Boy do I hate side effects!
> Could others confirm that it fixes the problem for them as well?
> 
> Eli, do you think this is appropriate for `emacs-28`?
> OT1H this bug probably has been with us since Emacs-25, but OTOH the
> patch should be very safe.

Is it? how so?  copy-sequence is not a trivial operation, at least not
with arbitrary data structures.  And we nowadays use generics a lot,
so this could potentially affect gobs of code.  So I'd rather we
didn't install this on the release branch.





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