David Borman <[email protected]> 
<CAHLQ6mYFjNEExzUMmZmRXqwSJbM+OJzP8=0ivv9udy67037...@mail.gmail.com> writes:
> The moving of the windows is not arbitrary, it is very predictable.  The X,Y 
> coordinates of the upper left corner of the window get doubled.  So windows 
> in the upper left corner move a little bit, any window that is not in the 
> upper left quadrant go off-screen.  Only windows that have not been manually 
> moved will jump.  When you first manually move a window after its initial 
> placement it’ll “jump” to the 2x/2y position and then snap back to 
> where your mouse is.
> This problem is in the quartz-wm window manager.  I’ve brought up X on my 
> mac using a different window manager than quartz-wm, and all the jumping 
> window problems go away.

BTW, I was mildly astonished to find out that this problem seems gone
after updating to Sierra.  There might be corner cases where it's still
problematic, but at least for my use-cases it's enormously better.
(Still on XQuartz 2.7.9 btw.)

                        regards, tom lane
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