Bug 470975

Summary:	Floating panel does not defloat when maximizing window
Product:	[Plasma] plasmashell	Reporter:	chniucg
Component:	Panel	Assignee:	Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal	CC:	kde, nate, niccolo.venerandi, qydwhotmail
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	5.27.5
Target Milestone:	1.0
Platform:	Other
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:	6.0
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments:	The effect on floating panel after changing monitor configurations

Description chniucg 2023-06-13 12:40:16 UTC

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Have a floating panel and detach the screen this panel is on (by turning it off)
2. Reattach the screen (by turning it on)
3. Try to maximize a window

OBSERVED RESULT
The panel does not defloat

EXPECTED RESULT
the panel should defloat

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux/KDE Plasma: 6.3.7-arch1-1 (64-bit)
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.107.0
Qt Version: 5.15.9
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I'm using wayland

Comment 1 Ridge 2023-12-06 14:24:35 UTC

Can confirm, if the number of available monitors change, a floating panel will no longer de-float when touched by a window. As a result, it partially obscures maximised windows.

Comment 2 Ridge 2023-12-06 14:25:26 UTC

Created attachment 163942 [details]
The effect on floating panel after changing monitor configurations

Comment 3 Nate Graham 2023-12-08 18:23:09 UTC

Th original issue has been fixed in Plasma 6.