As a follow-up to https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/578, where we improved the display of layout's 'Visibility conditions', I'd like to once again suggest changing the condition links (configure & remove) to a drop button.
Not only would this provide consistency with the rest of Backdrop, but it would also fix the issue we apparently caused whereby the 'Remove' link comes before the 'Configure' one...

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Thanks for the info. I will give it a try...
How often is the settings.php loaded.
I use Lando (a wrapper for docker) and find settings changes happen straight away
How often is the settings.php loaded.
You might need to add a Relationship in the View to Flags. Or there might be a setting on the content type. I can't recall for certain but I think it's possible.
No Flag fields in Views