When does PKGCore have nothing to do with packages, and when did it first appear? How does it work with AppKit and other parts of macOS to select an item in the Finder?
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What happens when you click a tool in an app? This traces both parts of that click or tap through to the app actioning it, in macOS 27.2.
Problems with log extracts taken when daylight saving (summer) time is changed, and how a new version of LogUI can write hieroglyphics to your Mac’s log, in this new version.
When Disk Utility wrote encryption passwords to the log in plain text, where a StarCraft battlecruiser was made operational, 3 huzzahs for a single click, and more vagaries of ten years of the Unified log.
Compare log entries when clicking on an item in the Finder, once when it’s selected but not brought into focus, and again when it’s correctly brought into focus. This points to a cause as shown here,
Log entries are decorated with emoji, and structured using Unicode box characters. There’s also a shorthand for naming files and directories, rather than censoring their names.
This works around an infuriating bug in SwiftUI that prevents full selection of log entries. Essential when using in macOS 27 Golden Gate.
Thirteen new files, including images and PDF, are created. How long does it take Spotlight’s indexing process to notice, to import them to its indexes, and when is text recognised and extracted from images?
Can you use the log stats -overview command to discover how far back you can check your Mac’s active Unified log? Could that really be as long as 2 weeks?
Cleans up FileProvider problems, improves the log browser, and adds pinned file reporting. Recommended for those using Sonoma and later with iCloud Drive.
