From baae4e423bebdc0c3245fe7829edb7c956130233 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ItsLemmy <studio@quadbyte.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2025 18:02:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Settings: disable 'Open panels on Overlay' which used to be
 true by default.

---
 Commons/Settings.qml | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Commons/Settings.qml b/Commons/Settings.qml
index c263a418..b85c5f6c 100644
--- a/Commons/Settings.qml
+++ b/Commons/Settings.qml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Singleton {
   readonly property alias data: adapter
   property bool isLoaded: false
   property bool directoriesCreated: false
-  property int settingsVersion: 17
+  property int settingsVersion: 18
   property bool isDebug: Quickshell.env("NOCTALIA_DEBUG") === "1"
 
   // Define our app directories
@@ -526,6 +526,18 @@ Singleton {
       return
     }
 
+    // TEMP - disable Open panels on overlay which used to be true by default.
+    if (adapter.settingsVersion < 18) {
+      try {
+        if (adapter.ui.panelsOverlayLayer) {
+          adapter.ui.panelsOverlayLayer = false
+          Logger.i("Settings", "Upgraded panelsOverlayLayer to false by default")
+        }
+      } catch (e) {
+
+      }
+    }
+
     const sections = ["left", "center", "right"]
 
     // -----------------