GNU bug report logs - #60347
28.2; desktop-save restore window order

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Message #8 received at 60347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Rick Stanley <rstanley <at> rsiny.com>
Cc: 60347 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#60347: 28.2; desktop-save restore window order
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 05:28:28 +0200

> Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2022 17:19:27 -0500
> From:  Rick Stanley via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
>  the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
> 
> When two windows are present side-by-side, with file A in the left, and
> file B in the right window, upon restore, somtimes, the order are
> reversed, file B in the left, and file A in the right.
> 
> Upon restore of the desktop, I expect the window order should be the
> same as when it was closed.

Thanks, but I think we'd need a reproducible recipe for this, starting
from "emacs -Q".  FWIW, I use desktop all the time, and didn't see
such behavior.  So I guess some special circumstances are needed to
trigger the problem, and the recipe I'm asking for is supposed to tell
us what are those circumstances.

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