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#52390: fix: don't treat transparent overlays as occluders on macOS

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Created: Jul 18, 2026, 1:59:00 AM
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Target: 42-x-y

Backport of #52365

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Notes: Fixed a window being marked hidden and background-throttled on macOS when covered by a transparent or click-through window.

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#52365: fix: don't treat transparent overlays as occluders on macOS
Original PR Author
VerteDinde
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Merged
Original PR Merged At
Jul 18, 2026, 1:58:38 AM
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