[CentOS] DND Issues in Gnome (GTK3 regression)

Mon May 11 08:17:49 UTC 2020
John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk>

On Fri, 8 May 2020, Leon Fauster via CentOS wrote:

> Does someone uses EL8 as a workstation (GUI) here?

As a daily desktop, yes.

> This bug is super annoying
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1808900
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> and it seems not to get addressed in the current branch.
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> How could a developer work with a forced delay in the UI (since a year now). 
> Solution maybe in 8.3 ETA end of the year?
>
> Seems that all RH employees uses OSX as workstation (my impression of the 
> summit) :-)
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> This bug is located in gtk3 and should also hit non-GNOME users.
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> Am I the only one here?
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> Is CentOS Stream the workplace to address this bug?

I don't use a graphical file browser to any significant extent so wouldn't have noticed.

Also, I'm not using Wayland, I'm using X11, as screen sharing via Zoom doesn't work with Wayland.  That's an easy workaround for this issue, no?

jh