I can confirm that with GNOME 3.22 it works as expected in X but fails to work properly in Wayland.
My Wayland is not operational at the moment. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649307 Title: LibreOffice Does Not Bring Windows to Front on GNOME/Wayland Status in libreoffice package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: SYMPTOM 1: Have two Writer windows open In one of the Writer windows: LibreOffice Writer - Window - select the other Window BUG1 The other Window is not brought to front. LibreOffice cannot do this anymore, it worked in 16.04 GETAROUND1 Use GNOME Overview (Super key) to pick the LibreOffice window SYMPTOM 2: In a Writer window, select LibreOffice - Styles - Styles and Formatting F11 click on a non-LibreOffice window click back on the LibreOffice window BUG Styles and formatting is no longer shown, the dialog is gone GTEAROUND2 Click on another LibreOffice window click back on the LibreOffice window - Styles and Formatti gdialog appears SYMPTOM 3 In STyles and Formatting dialog, elect New Style… - Load Styles… BUG Load Styles dialog is a popunder appearing below Styles and Formatting GETAROUND3 Click on a non-LibreOffice window Click back on the LibreOffice window - Load Styles is now at tnhe front (this is using BUG2 to hide Styles and Formatting dialog) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: libreoffice 1:5.2.2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-30.32-generic 4.8.6 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Mon Dec 12 06:54:51 2016 SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-16 (25 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1649307/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp