diff -u compiz-0.8.6/debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults compiz-0.8.6/debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults
--- compiz-0.8.6/debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults
+++ compiz-0.8.6/debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults
@@ -5,3 +5,3 @@
 /apps/gwd/blur_type							all
-/apps/gwd/metacity_theme_opacity					1
+/apps/gwd/metacity_theme_opacity					1.0
 /apps/gwd/metacity_theme_shade_opacity					true
diff -u compiz-0.8.6/debian/changelog compiz-0.8.6/debian/changelog
--- compiz-0.8.6/debian/changelog
+++ compiz-0.8.6/debian/changelog
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
+compiz (1:0.8.6-0ubuntu9) maverick; urgency=low
+
+  * debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults: /apps/gwd/metacity_theme_opacity
+    is a float (1.0), not int (1).
+
+ -- Anders Kaseorg <andersk@mit.edu>  Fri, 24 Sep 2010 21:09:32 -0400
+
 compiz (1:0.8.6-0ubuntu8) maverick; urgency=low
 
-  * debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults
+  * debian/patches/029_default_options.patch
     - move the shadow 4 pixels down, in order to reduce the shadow between 
       menubaritems and the menu frame (LP: #634417)
 
-  * debian/patches/029_default_options.patch
+  * debian/compiz-gnome.gconf-defaults
     - get rid of the transparency on the unfocused window frame. (LP: #634417)
 
  -- Ken VanDine <ken.vandine@canonical.com>  Tue, 21 Sep 2010 16:59:27 -0400