On 2013-07-18, at 10:35 AM, Peter Teeson wrote: > On 2013-07-18, at 1:23 AM, Quincey Morris wrote: >> -- If the new icons don't show up, then you probably have an app bundle >> somewhere that has the old icons, and Launch Services is choosing the bundle >> with the old icons to represent your app. >> >> This sometimes happens when you have built for multiple configurations >> (Build/Release/etc) in the past, and haven't yet caused all of them to be >> rebuilt since you changed the icons. If the icons are displaying wrong, you >> can try cleaning (or just deleting) the derived data folder, which should >> delete any old app bundles. > Just one config and only Debug is built. Spotlight didn't find any others >> You might also have put a copy of an old app bundle somewhere else, and that >> may prevent your new icons from showing up. > I deleted the Derived data folder (each time I changed, and of course also > did Clean and Build) >> -- Occasionally, the Launch Services database gets out of sync with what's >> actually in the file system, and so you can't fix it by removing files. In >> that case, you might have to nuke the database with lsregister, but you >> shouldn't expect to have to do this as a regular thing. >> >> Note that if you have multiple bundles with different icon definitions, >> using lsregister isn't necessarily going to solve the problem. In the >> presence of conflicting information, Launch Services doesn't really know >> which to use. > What finally worked was > Delete derived data > lsregister > clean > build > > Weird…. One more thing. Since I was editing the .icns file, using Preview oddly enough, there might have been a cached copy lying around somewhere.
It was only after I saved a new copy of that file with a different name and deleted the old one, edited the plist, etc. and then re-booted that the changed icon showed up. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
