Re: Deiconifying GTK frames on GNOME shell

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 10.09.2021 11:33, martin rudalics wrote:
>  > If I don't do (1), BTW, I can do (2) twice, and that also makes the 
> frame visible.
>  >
>  > Meaning
>  >
>  >    (make-frame-invisible frame)
>  >    (make-frame-visible frame)
>  >    (make-frame-invisible frame)
>  >    (make-frame-visible frame)
>
> I attach a patch based on this recipe but it causes (occasionally
> terrible) flickers on other desktops so I would have to special-case it
> on mutter anyway.  I still have no good idea what's really going on
> here.

The patch seems to work, fixing the scenario above. Thanks.

Not sure at which step the flickers are supposed to appear - probably in 
some more complex scenarios?

Perhaps related to the topic of the discussion: I very rarely use 
multiple frames myself (child frames excepted), but I'm happy to help 
troubleshoot bugs under GNOME anyway.