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  1. Bug #340366
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 340366

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Ted Gould (ted) wrote : Re: [Bug 340366] Re: should not present pidgin and leave pidgin tray icon visible

On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 04:24 +0000, Richard Laager wrote:
> Ted, can you clarify the cases the 11_buddy_list_really_show patch is
> supposed to address? The documentation for _keep_above() indicates that
> applications generally aren't supposed to call it.
>
> Is this an attempt to work around the fact that calling
> gtk_window_present() when running recent-ish versions of metacity
> doesn't present the window if it's on another workspace (instead,
> causing it to pulse in the taskbar)?

Yes, exactly. And Compiz with many levels of focus stealing. It still
doesn't work at nearly 100%, much much lower. It does make the problem
better, but the patch is getting pretty extreme.