<AWT Dev> [7u6] Review request for 7043963: AWT workaround missing for Mutter.

Anthony Petrov anthony.petrov at oracle.com
Thu Jun 7 06:25:42 PDT 2012


Hi Artem,

On 06/06/12 19:15, Artem Ananiev wrote:
> since the fix is a direct backport from JDK8, it should be fine.

Thanks for the review.

> I've got a question, though. Since Mutter is a replacement for Metacity
> in GNOME 3, is it possible that it shares some code with Metacity and
> therefore some of the current "isMetacity()" and "getWMID() ==
> METACITY_WM" check should be complemented with "isMutter()" and
> "getWMID() == MUTTER_WM"? For example, there is one of the checks in
> XWM.supportsExtendedState().

This may make sense and is worth investigating. However, this deserves a 
separate patch/change request. We'll review such a fix once it's sent on 
this mailing list.

--
best regards,
Anthony

>
> Thanks,
>
> Artem
>
> On 6/5/2012 2:15 PM, Anthony Petrov wrote:
>> Hi Omair and Artem,
>>
>> Please review a fix for http://bugs.sun.com/view_bug.do?bug_id=7043963
>> at:
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~anthony/7u6-10-Mutter-7043963.0/
>>
>> This is a 100% direct back-port of the same fix from JDK 8.
>>
>> --
>> best regards,
>> Anthony



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