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27.0.50; Compilation errors grab frame focus

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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: 29518 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29518: 27.0.50; Compilation errors grab frame focus
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 07:07:09 -0500

Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

> On 01/06/18 15:31 PM, Noam Postavsky wrote:
>> I can't think of anything.  If you M-x debug-on-error RET x-focus-frame
>> RET do you get any hits?
>
> Sorry about the slow response...
>
> That was an odd recipe, but turning on debug-on-error, then running
> several varieties of (x-focus-frame (window-frame)), including focusing
> the current frame or other frames, never did anything other than what I
> would expect it to -- returning nil when the frame was already focused,
> and focusing the frame when it wasn't.

Oh, it's odd because I made a thinko, that should have been M-x
debug-on-entry ...
         ^^^^^

> I wasn't able to revert those commits cleanly, and I guess I don't
> really think that's the issue. I suspect this is a change in X behavior
> (Arch has xorg-server 1.19), and maybe it's not worth chasing after at
> this point. Maybe it's enough just to leave this report hanging here,
> and see if anyone else runs into it?

Hmm, I guess.

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