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Bug#366558: xnest: Xnest should set the WM_CLASS property



tags 366558 -fixed-upstream
thank you


On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 01:35:46PM +0100, Brice Goglin wrote:
> Christophe TROESTLER wrote:
> > I am talking about the xnest window itself.  Start Xnest and, from a
> > xterm not running inside it, issue xprop and click on the Xnest
> > window.  You get:
> >
> >   ...
> >   WM_ICON_NAME(STRING) = "xnest"
> >   WM_NAME(STRING) = "xnest"
> >
> > but no WM_CLASS property.  Shouldn't there be one ?
> 
> Ok then, I can reproduce here, thanks. And yes, having a WM_CLASS would
> be better.
> 
> Xephyr has the same problem. Since Xephyr should be preferred, I
> forwarded upstream against Xephyr at
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10016

This upstream bug is now fixed for Xephyr but I don't think Xnest will ever be fixed...

Brice




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