Comment 58 for bug 968213

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In , Jasper St. Pierre (jstpierre) wrote :

(In reply to comment #43)
> - I can't get the allocation code to behave properly. It will never allocate
> more than the minimum height needed, even if there is room. It seems like
> _getPreferredHeight()/_getPreferredWidth() is never called with anything except
> -1 as the argument.

That's a common bug all throughout the Shell code. The fix should be in iconGrid.js. I wonder if we should just scrap a lot of that code and replace it with a ClutterFlowLayout or ClutterGridLayout.