Notifications are being displayed off-screen with gnome-shell l_3.6.2-0ubuntu3 due to git_messagetray_remove_tweens.patch

Bug #1088759 reported by Doug McMahon
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
GNOME Shell
Fix Released
Medium
gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
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Bug Description

Had no issue with _3.6.2-0ubuntu2, with the latest _3.6.2-0ubuntu3 notifications are off-screen, just small part of close button visible
Attached is screenshot when inserting a usb flash drive

Reverting to _3.6.2-0ubuntu2 screenshot 2 shows full notification

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: gnome-shell 3.6.2-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-5.13-generic 3.7.0-rc8
Uname: Linux 3.7.0-5-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.7-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Dec 10 22:27:15 2012
DisplayManager: lightdm
GsettingsChanges:

InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-12-10 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha amd64 (20121206)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-shell
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :
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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :
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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :

Reverting back to (3.6.1-3ubuntu2

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Doug McMahon (mc3man) wrote :

If I upgrade to _3.6.2-0ubuntu3 & remove this line then notifactions are fine again
@@ -2052,7 +2052,6 @@
         params.onCompleteParams = [statevar, value, onComplete, onCompleteScope, onCompleteParams];

         // Remove other tweens that could mess with the state machine
- Tweener.removeTweens(actor);
         Tweener.addTween(actor, params);

         let valuing = (value == State.SHOWN) ? State.SHOWING : State.HIDING;

(3.6.2-0ubuntu3 is also causing the shell to freeze on quiting windows, removing the above line also solves that

summary: - Notifications are being displayed off-screen with gnome-shell 3.6.2
+ Notifications are being displayed off-screen with gnome-shell
+ l_3.6.2-0ubuntu2 due to git_messagetray_remove_tweens.patch
summary: Notifications are being displayed off-screen with gnome-shell
- l_3.6.2-0ubuntu2 due to git_messagetray_remove_tweens.patch
+ l_3.6.2-0ubuntu3 due to git_messagetray_remove_tweens.patch
description: updated
Changed in gnome-shell:
importance: Unknown → Medium
status: Unknown → Confirmed
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Tim Lunn (darkxst) wrote :
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Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot (crichton) wrote :

The attachment "gnome-shell-messagetray-fix-lp1088759.debdiff" of this bug report has been identified as being a patch in the form of a debdiff. The ubuntu-sponsors team has been subscribed to the bug report so that they can review and hopefully sponsor the debdiff. In the event that this is in fact not a patch you can resolve this situation by removing the tag 'patch' from the bug report and editing the attachment so that it is not flagged as a patch. Additionally, if you are member of the ubuntu-sponsors team please also unsubscribe the team from this bug report.

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tags: added: patch
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package gnome-shell - 3.6.2-0ubuntu4

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gnome-shell (3.6.2-0ubuntu4) raring; urgency=low

  * Upstream bugfix for disappearing notifications (LP: #1088759)
    debian/patches/git_messagetray_fix_expansion.patch
 -- Tim Lunn <email address hidden> Mon, 17 Dec 2012 07:55:47 +1100

Changed in gnome-shell (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Released
Changed in gnome-shell:
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
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