[PD] Crash in Leopard

Luke Iannini (pd) lukexipd at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 09:34:35 CET 2007


OK, I can now corroborate this.  This crash does occur on my Intel Mac, but
not on my G5 (sorry about the 10-26 autobuild red herring).  10.5 on both,
11/04 autobuild.  I'll put this in the tracker.
I'll try to find time to poke around pd.tk!

Cheers
Luke

On 11/4/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
>
>
> Please file a bug report in the tracker:
>
> http://puredata.info/dev/bugtracker
>
> .hc
>
> On Nov 4, 2007, at 1:56 PM, marius schebella wrote:
>
> > hey,
> > apple was so nice to send me a 10.5 install dvd, and I can confirm
> > that
> > pd-extended crashes when I want to open the help menu. (pd-vanilla
> > 0.40-2 works fine, hehe...)
> > all pd-e versions that I tested crashed (0.39.3, 0.40.3 from 08/31 and
> > even the one from oct26!)
> > marius.
> >
> >
> > Luke Iannini (pd) wrote:
> >> Well, I can't actually type anything in the new Help "Search" box
> >> (the
> >> cursor blinks but no text appears), but the menu entries below all
> >> work as
> >> they always have.
> >> Cheers
> >> Luke
> >>
> >> On 11/3/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> And the help menu stuff works fine?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> .hc
> >>>
> >>> On Nov 3, 2007, at 2:18 AM, Luke Iannini (pd) wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Well, good news - I only had the crash when running an autobuild
> >>> (pde
> >>> 0.40.3) from September.  I'm using October 26th's now and the
> >>> crash no
> >>> longer occurs.
> >>>
> >>> Luke
> >>>
> >>> On 11/2/07, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at eds.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> If you feel like testing what in particular is causing the bug, you
> >>>> could try commenting out things in the pd.tk:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Pd.app/Contents/Resources/bin/pd.tk
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> It's just a text file. Check around line 614,  $mbar.help is the
> >>>> help
> >>>> menu for any patch.  The help menu for the Pd window is
> >>>> called .mbar.help,
> >>>> that comes earlier in the file.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> I don't have access to a 10.5 machine, so I won't be able to try
> >>>> anything.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> .hc
> >>>>
> >>>> On Nov 1, 2007, at 5:26 PM, Luke Iannini (pd) wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hallo, I can confirm this...Must have something to do with
> >>>> Leopard's
> >>>> wacky new searchable menus feature, which is built in to the
> >>>> Help menu.
> >>>>
> >>>> On 11/1/07, Luiz Naveda <lab.naveda at gmail.com > wrote:
> >>>>> Hallo list!
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I've just installed latest PD-extended in Macbook OSX 10.5
> >>>>> Leopard.
> >>>>> When I try to click on the help menu, it crashes. I 've
> >>>>> experimented
> >>>>> the same problem a couple of years ago in other macs. Anybody
> >>>>> in the
> >>>>> same situation?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Best
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Luiz
> >>>>>
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