[Sparkle] Crashes of recent Sparkle svn on 10.3.x

Julian Mayer mayer.julian at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 15:12:54 PST 2008


> [...]
>
> I never was able to figure out the root cause.  The code itself looks
> perfectly innocent,
i also wondered how that line could crash.

> and for some reason it's only the Sparkle
> framework that has problems.  For instance, I have a couple of my own
> frameworks that I compile and link to my app, and they have no
> problems at all.  Comparing their build settings, I couldn't see
> anything different there either.
>
> I fiddled around commenting out various lines of code that were
> crashing, and it would inevitably just end up crashing somewhere else
> in the update process.
hm just like here,

>  The only common theme I could pick up was that
> every crash seemed to happen on a line that referenced a constant
> NSString.  I have no idea what that means, but my best guess is that
> it may have something to do with the new linker that's in Xcode 3.0.
thanks! it really looks like we are facing the same issue.

>
>
> My current workaround is to do my final build on Tiger instead of
> Leopard.
so do you mean that i do not only have to build not only sparkle on  
tiger, but also my own project?
did you give Xcode 2.5 a try, which is also available for leopard?

thanks, julian


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