From 88403320f1706dfff6b520e0ddb9017b5ac9c571 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: emi <emi@noreply.git.thermograph.org>
Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2026 18:48:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] bookmarks: don't fabricate a local save when the server
 rejects it

---
 frontend/static/bookmarks-ui.js | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/frontend/static/bookmarks-ui.js b/frontend/static/bookmarks-ui.js
index 82877ed..2f3b6a7 100644
--- a/frontend/static/bookmarks-ui.js
+++ b/frontend/static/bookmarks-ui.js
@@ -111,6 +111,10 @@ function buildStar() {
     try {
       if (existing) await bookmarks.remove(existing.id);
       else await bookmarks.add(loc.lat, loc.lon, currentLabel());
+    } catch (e) {
+      // A real server rejection (e.g. the per-user cap) — bookmarks.add() no
+      // longer fakes a local save for this, so say why nothing changed.
+      alert(e.message || "Couldn't save this location.");
     } finally {
       btn.disabled = false;
     }