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Bug 787417 - [Wayland] After I drop a file on a window in overview mode, shell automatically leaves overview mode on mouseover a window
[Wayland] After I drop a file on a window in overview mode, shell automatical...
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 784545
Product: gnome-shell
Classification: Core
Component: overview
3.26.x
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: gnome-shell-maint
gnome-shell-maint
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2017-09-07 19:31 UTC by Strangiato
Modified: 2017-11-07 17:00 UTC
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Description Strangiato 2017-09-07 19:31:02 UTC 
It happens only under Wayland...
open nautilus and vlc player
drag a video file from nautilus to "Activities" on top left corner and wait for overview mode
drop the file on vlc window
press super key to active overview mode, mouseover any window
Result: shell automatically leaves overview mode

Gnome 3.24.2 on Arch, no extension enabled
Comment 1 Strangiato 2017-09-18 16:05:20 UTC 
Any comment about this annoying problem?
Gnome 3.26 has the same problem.
Comment 2 Bastien Nocera 2017-11-07 17:00:39 UTC 
Looks drag'n'drop related just like the duplicate. Can you copy/paste your reproducer in the older bug, please?

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*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 784545 ***