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Re: Mac questions: fast build and BRIGHT_BOX

 

+I added this issue as LP: 1715440

One more Mac OS issue that I'm curious if others see on 10.12:  "Copy
Version Info" from the About dialog doesn't work, and results in the
following debug assertions:

../src/osx/carbon/clipbrd.cpp(65): assert "m_pasteboard" failed in Clear():
Clipboard creation failed.
Collecting stack trace information, please wait...2017-09-06 12:23:12.297
gerbview[62445:23182459] Spell server connection invalidated
../src/osx/carbon/clipbrd.cpp(65): assert "m_pasteboard" failed in Clear():
Clipboard creation failed.
Collecting stack trace information, please
wait...../src/osx/carbon/clipbrd.cpp(121): assert
"(syncFlags&kPasteboardClientIsOwner)" failed in AddData(): client couldn't
own clipboard
Collecting stack trace information, please
wait...../src/osx/carbon/clipbrd.cpp(65): assert "m_pasteboard" failed in
Clear(): Clipboard creation failed.
../src/osx/carbon/clipbrd.cpp(121): assert
"(syncFlags&kPasteboardClientIsOwner)" failed in AddData(): client couldn't
own clipboard

-Jon


On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 6:14 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (1) You can’t run standalone applications (won’t find libraries), but you
> can run project manager directly from build directory.
> Like this from console (for me):
> <<<
> HackMini:build bstegmaier$ kicad/kicad.app/Contents/MacOS/kicad
> >>>
> Or just start it via Finder from build/kicad…
>
> (2) Yes, just tried and I also don’t see it (if I tried correctly).
>
>
> Regards,
> Bernhard
>
>
> On 5. Sep 2017, at 23:24, Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Mac developers:
>
> 1) is there an easy way to quickly rebuild a single app and run it?  I'm
> used to being able to do that on Linux, but it seems like I can't run apps
> out of the build directory on Mac (have to run "make install" which
> repackages all applications and is slow).
>
> 2) It seems like BRIGHT_BOX doesn't display on Mac (OpenGL and Cairo) on
> my machine (i.e. the green box around an item when the selection
> disambiguation menu is shown) -- does anyone else have this issue?
>
> Thanks,
> -Jon
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