snap movements can cause infinite loops in window movements
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compiz Snapping Windows Plugin |
Fix Released
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High
|
Sam Spilsbury | ||
| compiz-plugins-main (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
| Oneiric |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
Windows remain frozen on screen because we can't accurately ignore our own movements anymore
1. Semi maximize a window
2. Drag it across the screen
3. You shouldn't see jumping when dragging the window
This bug was fixed in the package compiz-plugins-main - 1:0.9.6-0ubuntu1
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compiz-plugins-main (1:0.9.6-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low
* New upstream release:
- Maximizing a window causes compiz to hang (LP: #860257)
- snap movements can cause infinite loops in window movements (LP: #860646)
* Remove debian/
upstream release
* debian/control:
- fix overwrite with natty compiz-plugins (LP: #859632)
-- Didier Roche <email address hidden> 2011年9月28日 14:20:00 +0200
Hello Sam, or anyone else affected,
Accepted compiz-plugins-main into oneiric-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https:/
Hey Sam, could you describe a way to observe this issue ?
I have the Snap plugin enable ( I use actually the wobbling window plugin ) and I can not see any frozen.
I'm on the proposed repository
- slow window.ogv Edit (6.3 MiB, video/ogg)
If it is that kind of behaviour (video attached) that you are targetting, yes it happened to me yesterday with the new compiz. I am not able to reproduce it today. I will try again to find how to reproduce.
This bug was fixed in the package compiz-plugins-main - 1:0.9.6-0ubuntu4
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compiz-plugins-main (1:0.9.6-0ubuntu4) oneiric-proposed; urgency=low
* debian/
- When grabbing a window to demaximize it after dragging it up,
sometimes the position will not be where you expect it to be
(LP: #872161)
compiz-plugins-main (1:0.9.6-0ubuntu3) oneiric-proposed; urgency=low
* Cherry-pick upstream fixes:
- unmaximizable windows still show orange glow but fail to maximize
(LP: #827560)
- compiz crashed with SIGSEGV in CompWindow:
(LP: #834585)
- Workspace switcher makes windows lose decorations (LP: #853951)
- Windows get corrupted sometimes when semi-maximizing them (LP: #865177)
- Windows like gnome-terminal have awkward space around them after being
semi-
- Grid plugin behaviour random (LP: #862260)
- Don't apply snapping to maximized windows (LP: #862261)
- snap movements can cause infinite loops in window movements (LP: #860646)
- it is possible to see a window in it's pre-animation state during unmap
animations (LP: #864476)
- Rendering glitches when resuming from expo mode (LP: #868121)
-- Didier Roche <email address hidden> 2011年10月12日 10:49:59 +0200