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Notes for Inkscape 0.92.1 provided by tghs as tested on OS X 10.7.5.

Current status

Done: The branch lp:~tghs/inkscape/0.92.x_mac_packaging was merged into the stable release branch lp:inkscape/0.92.x in r15405 Update 0.92.x Mac packaging.

Earlier Notes

All tests done on Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion:

Adwaita GTK2

Improve fix for cropped icons in toolbox buttons (limit scope to toolbox only), include new fix for cropped icons of the 3 buttons in canvas corners (lock/unlock guides, sticky zoom and color management):

Done: r15382 packaging/macosx: Update toolbar icon crop theme patch

XQuartz configuration

Test with existing prefs

  • TODO

Test as “new” user

First quit XQuartz, rename existing XDG user base directories and XQuartz prefs plist:

$ mv $HOME/.cache{,.disabled}
$ mv $HOME/.config{,.disabled}
$ mv $HOME/.local{,.disabled}
$ mv $HOME/Library/Preferences/org.macosforge.xquartz.X11.plist{,.disabled}

Initial launch of Inkscape.app (XQuartz not yet running):

  • Test ok: Prompt to change XQuartz configuration (click Ignore for first test).
  • Test ok: Show dialog to inform about fontconfig caches to be built.
  • Test ok: Inkscape launches after all fontconfig caches have been built (XQuartz, inkscape-bin).

Quit Inkscape.app and relaunch:

  • Test ok: prompt to change XQuartz configuration.
  1. Check [x] Don't show this message again and click Ignore:
  • Test ok: no further prompts after relaunching.
    XQuartz preferences remain unchanged.

Quit Inkscape.app, reset XQuartz configuration check manually:

  • Delete $HOME/.config/inkscape/.ignore_xquartz_config via terminal.
    Test ok: prompt to change XQuartz configuration when relaunching Inkscape.
  1. Click Set configuration:
  • Test ok: no further prompts after relaunching.
    XQuartz preferences have been changed as expected.

Quit Inkscape.app, change XQuartz preferences manually:

  • Uncheck [ ] Option keys send Alt_L and and Alt_R.
    Test ok: no prompt when relaunching Inkscape.
  • Check [x] Update Pasteboard when CLIPBOARD changes.
    Test ok: no prompt when relaunching Inkscape.
  • Delete $HOME/Library/Preferences/org.macosforge.xquartz.X11.plist via terminal.
    Test ok: prompt to change XQuartz configuration when relaunching Inkscape.

Earlier Notes (done)

Inkscape-0.92.1pre1-tghs_0-x11-10.7-i386-notes.md

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