Review Request: Prevent Plasma popups from showing over screensaver

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Sat Apr 11 10:29:30 CEST 2009


On 4/11/09, Aaron J. Seigo <aseigo at kde.org> wrote:
> On Friday 10 April 2009, Chani wrote:
>  > I'm still wondering... why does the existing screensaver restacking code
>  > not work on these popups?
>
>
> hazarding a complete guess: because we mark the windows to be ignored by the
>  window manager. and apparently that means no help, not even for the
>  screensaver.
i think that is the problem: is it really necessary to mark them as
bypass wm hints? i wonder if they could be marked as normal windows
and setpassive would basically raise the window and not close on
deactivate events...
hmm later today must try to do a patch

>  that seems a bit odd, to be certain.
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