Rafael D Sorkin <rsorkin@perimeterinstitute.ca> writes:

> Hello,

Hi Rafael,

Thank you for reporting this issue.

> The macro `setf' seems to have developed a bug somewhere between emacs 23.1.1 and 24.3.1:
>
> (emacs-version)	; GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.7) of 2014-03-07 on lamiak, modified by Debian
>
> (setq z ())
> (getf z  'indic)			; nil
> (setf (getf z 'indic) 6)		; (indic 6)  SHOULD BE JUST 6
> (getf z  'indic)			; 6  okay

It seems to have been fixed in master & Emacs 25.1 RC1, so I'm closing the
issue.

However, if you can still reproduce it in master (I couldn't, but who
knows), feel free to reopen it.

Cheers,
Nico