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Re: Mac questions: fast build and BRIGHT_BOX

 

I didn’t see any issues with release builds - I did use it a couple of times the last days.
On all of my machines, also on 10.12.

Maybe this assertion is only active in debug builds (didn’t try a debug build for some while)?


Regards,
Bernhard

> On 6. Sep 2017, at 18:35, Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> +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 <mailto: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 <mailto: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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