Odd icon behaviour on OS X compiled from latest source

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Wed Dec 5 11:14:15 PST 2012


Amit Chaudhuri <amit.k.chaudhuri at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi.
>
> Following up on icon beahviour I mentioned in another thread: Re: [ignore
> report] Re:Latest subsurface (git) font problem on OS X 10.8
>
> Dirk is right when he asserts that the main subsurface icons eventually
> turns up when the application is run. I'm not sure but it may need to be
> run from a terminal for that to be true.  I don't think it happened after
> running from the application view in the menu bar a couple of times.  But
> it did appear after I ran subsurface-bin from inside the package
> (Contents/MacOS/subsurface-bin).
>
> But the only way I get the large icon in the About dialogue is if I run
> that same way.  If I simply go to the application view via the menu bar and
> start the application it then takes about a minute to respond to selecting
> "About.." from the menu. ......And no icon.

That's strange.

> The 2.1 dmg behaved well on both counts straight out of the box.
>
> I'm wondering if there is a problem with my Macports installation.  Has
> anyone on the list tried compiling from source on OS X 10.8 using Henrik's
> instructions ( from here http://subsurface.hohndel.org/building/  )? If so
> do you see the same?

I never compile on 10.8... I compile on 10.6 to have the package work on
as many systems as possible.

/D


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