On 2014-03-21 10:06:24, Okan Demirmen <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 9:11 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>Synopsis:      regression in cwm grouping after recent commit
> >>Category:      system
> >>Environment:
> >         System      : OpenBSD 5.5
> >         Details     : OpenBSD 5.5-current (GENERIC.MP) #5: Tue Mar 18 
> > 16:19:15 MDT 2014
> >                          
> > [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC.MP
> >
> >         Architecture: OpenBSD.i386
> >         Machine     : i386
> >>Description:
> >         Up until recently, in non-sticky mode, cwm would show
> >         non-group-assigned windows on all groups.  i.e. If I set
> >         xterms to always be assigned to group 2, they only show up
> >         on group 2, but if I have mplayer not assigned to a group,
> >         it will show up on all groups.
> >
> >         A commit on or after the 7th of February changed this so
> >         that new windows which are not assigned to a group are not
> >         visible upon switching to any other group.  I must left
> >         click on the root window and specifically unhide them,
> >         whereupon they disappear again on switching to another
> >         group.
> 
> Yeah, there is a regression with nogroup - I'm aware of this, but
> haven't yet found time to fix it.
> 
> Thanks for reporting!
> 

Hello, I'm just wondering if you've had any time to look into
this.  I've been building an older version of CWM from source,
which is working well enough since there's not much code-churn in
it, but I'm concerned that eventually this will be unmaintainable
in the long run.

> >>How-To-Repeat:
> >         Use cwm dated 2014-02-07 or later and spawn a window which
> >         is not assigned to a group, then switch groups.
> >
> >         i.e. create a .cwmrc which contains
> >                 autogroup 2 "xterm,XTerm"
> >         1) spawn an xterm
> >         2) switch to another group      # xterm disappears here
> >         3) switch back to group 2       # xterm reappears
> >                 # the above steps are normal and expected behavior
> >         4) spawn anything other than an xterm
> >         5) switch to another group
> >                 # window disappears here, when it should be omnipresent
> >                 # the only way to get it back is to manually unhide it
> >
> >>Fix:
> >         Reverting cwm to the version on 2014-02-06 fixes the
> >         regression, but is obviously not a proper solution.
> >
> >

[snip]

-- 
Bryan

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