Apple Delivers Another Leopard Build
Apple delivered a new build of Mac OS X 1.5 Leopard to developers this week, the objective of build 9A303 is too solve “performance related bugs”.
The following are listed as changes since build 9A283;
- Finder hangs due to network connectivity issues have been reduced
- As a precaution, please backup your Portable Home Directory before using FileSync
- Many peformance related bugs have been fixed across the system
- Timbuktu and Eudora no longer crash on launch
- Safari’s bug reporting is now fixed
- Performance improvements in the initial Time Machine backup
The following are known issues present in build 9A303;
- Upgrades from previous seeds are not supported
- Upgrades from previous releases are not recommended
- Configurations with ATI Radeon or Radeon 7500 graphics cards will not be able to use this seed
- Airport cards not recognized on some of the newst Core 2 Duo MacBook Pros
- 32/64 bit universal apps built with 10.5 deployment target will now run as 32-bit on Tiger.
- Can’t print to HP raster printers
- Can’t login initially after enabling FileVault protection for an account. Wait several minutes and try again to workaround.
- System Trash still shows deleted items until a reboot
- Volumes in the Time Machine Pref pane are all named Volume. Quitting and relaunching System Preferences should workaround this.
- Image Capture fails to recognize USB devices on PPC
- Memory leaks when using CoreData’s NSManagedObject. This can been seen when sycing files.
Syncing
- Automatic iDisk syncing is not currently working. Please sync manually.
- PHD syncing may generate false conflicts
iChat
- File transfers result in an error
- QuickTime not working with iChat Theater
Quick Look
- Album art downloaded by iTunes 7 is not displayed in the music preview
- Slideshow (aka Fullscreen from the Quick Look preview panel) doesn’t work for most types
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is due for release in Spring 2007.
Screenshots:
Leapard now features a more functional Firewall preference tab
Calculations can be performed in Spotlight
Dictionary searches can be performed in Spotlight
File Recovery is now included with Disk Utility
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