[compiz] Bug with kde applications and damageWindowRect wrapping...

Danny Baumann dannybaumann at web.de
Wed Apr 18 01:58:52 PDT 2007


Hi,

> > If someone can confirm this bug ...
> > Run this in an xterm with smart placement method: 
> > while true; do konsole & sleep 1; killall konsole; done
> > 
> > Look at the screen, you should randomly see the bug at konsole window
> > mapping...
> 
> The placement plugin is broken. It shouldn't place windows when they
> first appear but instead when we get the map request and before they are
> mapped.
> 
> This bug is only visible in kde apps as kde doesn't support the sync
> request protocol.

So you mean something like the attached patch?
Let me know if it's correct and it works for you - it does for me ;-)

Regards,

Danny
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