The issue in this bug only occurs when there are multiple workspaces.
Removing this Firefox patch would be a regression in the single workspace case
because it would require clicking on a flashing browser entry in the task list
after activating an external link.
From IRC:
<owen> walters: metacity could look at the window role and alter the behavior
based on that
To give some background on this issue, Firefox now supports startup notification: /bugzilla. mozilla. org/show_ bug.cgi? id=223492
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The issue in this bug only occurs when there are multiple workspaces.
Removing this Firefox patch would be a regression in the single workspace case
because it would require clicking on a flashing browser entry in the task list
after activating an external link.
From IRC:
<owen> walters: metacity could look at the window role and alter the behavior
based on that