Comment 207 for bug 11334

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In , Daniel Stone (daniels) wrote :

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:15:46AM -0800, <email address hidden> wrote:
> Tralalalala <email address hidden> changed:
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> CC| |<email address hidden>
> Severity|normal |critical
> Priority|medium |highest
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> --- Comment #5 from Tralalalala <email address hidden> 2010-02-23 10:15:45 PST ---
> Of courxe this bug should be of the highest priority. This bug causes data loss
> time after time, because people put something on the clipboard and then close
> the source before they've pasted the contents of the clipboard. A bug which
> causes data loss is the most critical kind of bug.

This is a design flaw, rather than a bug: if you close the application
you've copied data from, then the data will be unavailable, as X -- by
design -- does not store the data. This seems like an entirely separate
bug.