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codebytere

#52045: fix: frameless window shrinks on maximize() when compositor declines

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Created: Jun 17, 2026, 12:50:12 PM
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Target: 42-x-y

Manual backport of #52012

See that PR for details.

Notes: Fixes an issue where clicking the maximize button could progressively shrink the window in some Wayland environments.

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#52012: fix: frameless window shrinks on maximize() when compositor declines
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codebytere
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Jun 17, 2026, 9:55:07 AM
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