On desktop there's a solid example of reparenting -- plugin windows in a browser. Those subwindows (like Flash) are rendered by an external process. Although supporting Flash going forward is probably not important at all. And we need the browsers themselves to support Mir first.
Some kind of parent-child relationship will indeed be required to implement modal dialogs at least. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1230091 Title: [feature] Window reparenting (required for appstore app trust model) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mir/+bug/1230091/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs