Clues to Need to Reinstall on OX X?

[Dan Shafer]

On Jun 25, 2004, at 11:56 AM, Troy Rollins wrote:

>
> On Jun 25, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
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>> Needless to say, this has me pausing and wondering about the overall 
>> stability of the environment under moderate stress. I know I've read 
>> other messages here from time to time on the subject. What is your 
>> recent experience? Is this an anomaly I should try to track down to a 
>> specific combo of plugins and/or menu stuff? Or is this something I 
>> just have to learn to live with?
>
> I'll chime in...
>
> While I wouldn't say that the environment is as stable as... well 
> anything really, I would say that I've been pleasantly surprised with 
> 2.2, and 2.2.1 under OSX. I have a complex app, which puts heavy 
> stress on the IDE (I think), and haven't had to do any reinstalls, and 
> have only had the occasional crasher. In most cases, the crash has 
> been due to a plug in, and initially, to something I was doing, I 
> guess. Whatever I was doing, I must have stopped, as in general the 
> IDE has stabilized, and I now routinely work in my app for a day or 
> two without even closing Rev.
>
> Now, in this app, I elected to do NO "menu stuff." None. Why? Every 
> time I tried messing with menus, Rev would crash.  ;-)  ALL of my 
> menus are contained within the app, in the form of option buttons, 
> etc. It isn't ideal, but this particular app can stand that without 
> seeming out of the ordinary.
>
> So, that leaves me with menus as a suspect to increased frequency of 
> crashers.
>
This app also does no menus other than those contained in the app, for 
some of the same reasons.

> OS 10.3.4
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