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Subject:    Re: Drop kwin's fullscreen hack
From:       Martin =?iso-8859-1?q?Gr=E4=DFlin?= <kde () martin-graesslin ! com>
Date:       2009-08-31 8:50:28
Message-ID: 200908311050.41811.kde () martin-graesslin ! com
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Am Montag 31 August 2009 01:37:02 schrieb Thomas Lübking:
> Am Monday 31 August 2009 schrieb Christoph Feck:
> > Then I have misunderstood the request. It states "Attached is a patch to
> > remove kwin's fullscreen hack for not-netwm windows [...]", so it should
> >  not have any effect on netwm windows?
>
> No. NETWM windows hint their fullscreen mode with a flag, but when there
> was no NETWM, windows were just fullscreen by preventing a window border an
> moveResize to the screen area.
>
> IMHO the fullscreen hack should meanwhile be irrelevant, but:
> 1) it should not be unconditionally necessary to remove it for the MID
> shell (see my last mail)
> 2) instead of removing i'd just blind it (keep the code and add a GUIless
> option) - you really /never/ know who uses what ten year old app that might
> suddenly stumble on this.
>
> If we don't get some harsh bug reports, we can still completely drop it for
> 4.4.1 or 4.5...
agreed - I prepare a new patch which keeps the hack and makes it optional and 
disabled by default.

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