[MlMt] mailmate on the dock

Robert Brenstein rjb at uni-potsdam.de
Mon Aug 15 09:40:19 EDT 2016


On 13.08.2016 at 15:55 Uhr +0200 Benny Kjær Nielsen apparently wrote:
>On 11 Aug 2016, at 17:32, Robert Brenstein wrote:
>
>>I just upgraded from build 6047 to 6048 and MM 
>>did a strange thing -- it left the old icon on 
>>the dock and added a new icon. Only the new 
>>icon had counts (see attachment). I removed the 
>>old icon manually, but apparently the second 
>>icon was only a temp thingy as it went away 
>>from the dock after I quit MM.
>>
>>Anyone else noticed that?
>
>I've seen this myself on very rare occasions. 
>I'm not really sure what triggers it and it's 
>tricky to debug. (I'm not even sure it's a 
>MailMate only issue.)
>
>--
>Benny

I haven't seen it in any other in-program upgrade 
so far and most programs use that mechanism 
nowadays. At first glance, it looks like the 
script that does the upgrade failed to remove the 
old icon from the dock. If that happens only 
rarely, it could be a timing issue.

Robert


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