Reverted. I changed my mind; that approach might break Unity8 and others that want a root window in a window.
We need a proper solution. Either: (a) Mir understand and accept client windows can be bigger than one output; or (b) Xmir chop up the root window and display it as separate surfaces (difficult, lots of work). ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Triaged ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Assignee: Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1536815 Title: Connecting Xmir to USC fails [std::exception::what: An output ID must be specified from src/server/shell/system_compositor_window_manager.cpp(66)] To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/mir/+bug/1536815/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp