GNU bug report logs - #45844
27.1; unwanted raising of other frame when emacs is in the backgound and switch-to-buffer is used in a dedicated frame

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: emacser <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 17:09:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Found in version 27.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: emacser <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: "45844 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <45844 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: bug#45844: 27.1; unwanted raising of other frame when emacs is in the backgound and switch-to-buffer is used in a dedicated frame
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2021 09:39:56 +0000

>
> It's by no means hard to implement (preventing a new frame from getting
> raised is much harder). But we cannot change the semantics of
> `switch-to-buffer' in this regard. As long as window managers permit us
> to do that, it will raise the frame it uses and give it focus.
>

OK, the bug can be closed then if it's wontfix.
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