Maximized window moved from secondary to primary display when "reopened" from another workspace

Bug #1198503 reported by Justin
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Bug Description

Effects current Unity (7.0.0daily13.04.18~13.04-0ubuntu1) in Ubuntu 13.04

Steps to reproduce on a 2-monitor setup:

1. Open and maximize a browser on the second display.
2. Switch to a different workspace where the browser isn't shown.
3. Open a new tab in the browser by executing one of these from a terminal:

firefox "http://google.com"
google-chrome "http://google.com"

4. Switch back to the workspace where the browser was maximized
5. Confirm that the browser is now maximized on the primary display

See video: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/24864048/unity-browser-bug.ogv

Justin (jrfoell)
summary: - Window moved from secondary to primary display when maximized and
- "reopened" from another workspace
+ Maximized window moved from secondary to primary display when "reopened"
+ from another workspace
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