From 04e68ebc94d3201fd7635fd2942ee59c5a7b2ab4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex Gleason <alex@alexgleason.me>
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:57:08 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Timeline: always insert new status IDs at the end

---
 src/reducers/timelines.ts | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/reducers/timelines.ts b/src/reducers/timelines.ts
index 021c02283..7b7dd274e 100644
--- a/src/reducers/timelines.ts
+++ b/src/reducers/timelines.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import {
 } from '../actions/timelines';
 
 import type { AnyAction } from 'redux';
+import type { ImportPosition } from 'soapbox/entity-store/types';
 import type { APIEntity, Status } from 'soapbox/types/entities';
 
 const TRUNCATE_LIMIT = 40;
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ const expandNormalizedTimeline = (
   prev: string | undefined,
   isPartial: boolean,
   isLoadingRecent: boolean,
+  pos: ImportPosition = 'end',
 ) => {
   const newIds = getStatusIds(statuses);
 
@@ -113,10 +115,10 @@ const expandNormalizedTimeline = (
 
     if (!newIds.isEmpty()) {
       timeline.update('items', oldIds => {
-        if (newIds.first() > oldIds.first()!) {
-          return mergeStatusIds(oldIds, newIds);
-        } else {
+        if (pos === 'end') {
           return mergeStatusIds(newIds, oldIds);
+        } else {
+          return mergeStatusIds(oldIds, newIds);
         }
       });
     }