The gorm problem occurred in the AccountView.nib in the Account Bundle I am using the latest release of gorm (1.2.23)
Thanks for your help > On 28 Dec 2017, at 22:01, Riccardo Mottola <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > Daniel Santos wrote: >> Hi Riccardo, >> >> I was able to read your email, so you fixed it. >> What led me to Gorm and opening the GNUMail nibs in it, was that in my >> debian 9 VM (that I use to build and run gnustep), I bumped into a problem. >> When I open the preferences dialog and in the accounts section I press >> either the Add or Edit buttons, they stay pressed and no new window appears. > > This is usually indicating that an exception or other issue happens on the > action of the button, a stacktrace helps, but also running in a debugger with > a breakpoint in [NSException raise] and trying to understand what is > happening. > >> So my first approach was to open the NIB file in Gorm and see which >> target/method was linked to the buttons. >> Then I noticed that I could not select anything inside the panel. I wanted >> to select the button but no red selection dots appeared and the inspector >> didn't update to reflect the component I was selecting. Then I tried opening >> a gorm file and selection of components works for those files. >> > > As I was trying to explain you, you should look in the code and/or gorm files > for GNUstep in 99% of the case. > However, the NIB files should be equivalent, so as a reference you can do > that. > In this case your issue is more Gorm related and we need to know which > file(s) you have an issue with Gorm. > > Do you happen to open a "view" instead of a "window" in the form file? I just > tried that and get issues. Views have always been a little tricky, but maybe > Gregory can reproduce that and fix it. > >> As I understand, the GNUMail application is developed in Macs and then >> compiled for Linux, right ? > > As I tried to explain it with a little bit of history, it was developed by > Collaboration World by Ludovic, first on GNUstep then ported to Mac and the > Interface code differs a little, but should function the same. > > Currently it is being debugged as much as possible by me and sometimes a few > others and both GNUstep and Mac are equally maintained. I am trying to fix > bugs and close the gap between Mac and GNUstep. I also try to enhance it > portability to different Mac versions, different GNUstep platforms, etc. So > the two environments are treated with equal dignity. Mac is useful because it > usually behaves a little better and may help as a comparison against GNUstep > when seeking for a bug. > Also, I do it just because :) > > Riccardo > _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnustep mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
