From 6bc1e2a4900cc21e5cbc6156ae60f3e8a1b8e196 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Tor=20Hedin=20Br=C3=B8nner?= <torhedinbronner@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 08:05:15 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Block monitor window movement while changing monitors

Try to avoid any unintended window movement while transitioning between monitor
setups.
---
 tiling.js | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/tiling.js b/tiling.js
index 2d8f449..2a56ce6 100644
--- a/tiling.js
+++ b/tiling.js
@@ -938,6 +938,8 @@ class Spaces extends Map {
        left with heuristics.
      */
     monitorsChanged() {
+        this._monitorsChanging = true;
+
         if (this.monitors)
             oldMonitors = this.monitors;
 
@@ -975,6 +977,9 @@ class Spaces extends Map {
                 }
             });
             this.spaceContainer.show();
+
+            imports.mainloop.timeout_add(
+                20, () => { this._monitorsChanging = false; });
         };
 
         if (this.overrideSettings.get_boolean('workspaces-only-on-primary')) {
@@ -1443,7 +1448,8 @@ class Spaces extends Map {
             || Scratch.isScratchWindow(metaWindow)
             || metaWindow.is_on_all_workspaces()
             || !metaWindow.clone
-            || metaWindow.clone.visible)
+            || metaWindow.clone.visible
+            || this._monitorsChanging)
             return;
 
         let monitor = Main.layoutManager.monitors[index];