And suddenly, there was movement upstream! Erwann Chenede has found the bug and sent in a patch of approximately four lines which fixes the whole thing.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #529925 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=529925 ** Also affects: metacity via http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=529925 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- New windows stack up in top left corner https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/157497 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs