Created attachment 180558 [details] image1 If you left-click on the text that appears on the new compact status bar, a vertical cursor appears inside the text. See image1. And when you move the mouse pointer over the listed items, that cursor moves to the end of the text and sticks there. See image2. It disappears only after you left-click any item.
Created attachment 180559 [details] image2
Can confirm, the text should be just selectable without the cursor visual I think.