Ticket #259 opened for this.
On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Douglas Doole <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll open a ticket as soon as I recall my login information :-( > > My feeling was that this behaviour is relatively recent, so I did some > more experimenting. When I downgrade the client to 0.7.8, I no longer see > this problem, and new windows always appear in the current desktop. > > > On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Antoine Martin <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 02/13/2013 10:40 PM, Douglas Doole wrote: >> > xpra seems to get a little confused when used on a system with multiple >> > desktops and xpra managed windows on more than one desktop. (I have seen >> > this behaviour on all 0.8.* builds.) >> > >> > For example: >> > On desktop 2: >> > start xpra managed terminal (for reference, call it term2) >> > start gvim from term2 - appears on desktop #2 >> > Switch to desktop 3: >> > start xpra managed terminal (term3) - appears on desktop #2 (!) >> I don't understand why it would do that.. Maybe I am missing a piece of >> the puzzle. >> If this is a brand new application window, the workspace should be unset. >> > move term3 to desktop #3 >> > start gvim from term3 - appears on desktop #3 >> > Switch to desktop 2: >> > click on term2 to bring it to foreground >> > start gvim from term2 - appears in desktop #3 (!) >> > start gvim (again) from term2 - appears in desktop #2 >> > Switch to desktop 3: >> > move term3 (which also brings it to foreground) >> > start gvim from term3 - appears in desktop #3 >> > >> > It seems that xpra isn't aware of desktop changes until something >> causes a >> > change in window state. >> That's correct, and I'm not sure what can be done to change that. We >> just aren't notified of anything by the window manager on the client. >> Or maybe we are just mixing the workspace mappings for all the windows. >> I would have to test this for myself to know for sure, can you please >> file a ticket so I don't forget? >> >> Antoine >> _______________________________________________ >> shifter-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users >> > > > > -- > -- Doug Doole > > aibohphobia - The irrational fear of palindromes > -- -- Doug Doole aibohphobia - The irrational fear of palindromes _______________________________________________ shifter-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.devloop.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/shifter-users
