Release plans

[Damjan Jovanovic]

On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Steven Edwards <winehacker at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Steven Edwards <winehacker at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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>> I have a hacked version in the Bordeaux tree that uses sips to create
>> icns icons and working Application bundles. If they have time, Austin
>> or Tom can send it along for your review if your interested. The
>> 'right' solution would be to figure out how to make them happy with
>> png's or write a WIC encoder/filter/whatever for icns, I just don't
>> have the time these days. Without getting off on to a long rant, I
>> 'hacked' our version call sips on OS X to convert the images to icns.I
>> was never able to get App bundles to want to play nice with the png
>> images winemenubuilder spits out but it works most of the time. Since
>> it's derived LGPL code we are happy to share, though it really is a
>> hack and I am sure Alexandre would not want it in the tree, even for
>> the new release.
>>
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> Sorry for the double spam, I thought I did not have a copy of the code
> handy. Here is the hacked patch, it's quite nasty as it forks for every
> image is processes so it takes a while to generate the icons. There was a
> bit of a race condition so I further hacked it by sleeping but it got the
> job done. As I said, figuring out why Appbundles did not want to play nice
> with the png images would be great. I suspect png image AppBundle support
> really only works on iDevices and not full OS X and if so, we just need a
> better way to spitout/convert to icns images.
> Thanks

Everything in the .png generation looks bog standard, but maybe MacOS
doesn't like our PNG comment. Try remove that ppng_set_text call in
winemenubuilder's SaveIconResAsPNG and see if it helps?

> --
> Steven Edwards
>
> "There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is
> an idea whose time has come." - Victor Hugo
>

Damjan