Hello! When I build Emacs.app from source from yesterday evening (18:00 UTC) In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0, NS apple- appkit-824.48) of 2009-01-22 on localhost Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.824 configured using `configure '--without-sound' '--without-pop' '-- with-dbus' '--with-libotf' '--with-ns' '--disable-ns-self-contained' '--enable-locallisppath=/Library/Application Support/Emacs/ calendar23:/Library/Application Support/Emacs' 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/sw/ lib/xft2/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/fontconfig2/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/ freetype219/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/pango-ft219/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/ qt4-x11/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/system-openssl/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/ pkgconfig:/sw/share/pkgconfig:/usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/ pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig' 'CFLAGS=-g -Wno-pointer-sign - bind_at_load -H -pipe -fPIC -mcpu=7450 -mtune=7450 -fast -mpim- altivec -ftree-vectorize -foptimize-register-move -freorder-blocks - freorder-blocks-and-partition -fthread-jumps -fpeephole -fno- crossjumping' 'CPPFLAGS=-no-cpp-precomp' 'LDFLAGS=-bind_at_load - dead_strip -multiply_defined suppress -L/sw/lib/ncurses'' or today (12:00 UTC) In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.2 (powerpc-apple-darwin8.11.0, NS apple- appkit-824.48) of 2009-01-22 on localhost Windowing system distributor `Apple', version 10.3.824 configured using `configure '--without-sound' '--without-pop' '-- with-dbus' '--with-libotf' '--with-ns' '--disable-ns-self-contained' '--enable-locallisppath=/Library/Application Support/Emacs/ calendar23:/Library/Application Support/Emacs' 'PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/sw/ lib/xft2/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/fontconfig2/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/ freetype219/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/pango-ft219/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/ qt4-x11/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/system-openssl/lib/pkgconfig:/sw/lib/ pkgconfig:/sw/share/pkgconfig:/usr/X11R6/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/ pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig' 'CFLAGS=-Wno-pointer-sign -bind_at_load -H -pipe -fPIC -mcpu=7450 -mtune=7450 -fast -mpim-altivec -ftree- vectorize -foptimize-register-move -freorder-blocks -freorder-blocks- and-partition -fthread-jumps -fpeephole -fno-crossjumping' 'CPPFLAGS=- no-cpp-precomp' 'LDFLAGS=-bind_at_load -dead_strip -multiply_defined suppress -L/sw/lib/ncurses'' and have these settings after I've launched it as 'nextstep/Emacs.app/ Contents/MacOS/Emacs -Q --debug-init' (after a 'sudo make install') Important settings: value of $LC_ALL: nil value of $LC_COLLATE: nil value of $LC_CTYPE: de_DE.UTF-8 value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil value of $LC_MONETARY: nil value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil value of $LC_TIME: nil value of $LANG: de_DE.UTF-8 value of $XMODIFIERS: nil locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix default-enable-multibyte-characters: t Major mode: Lisp Interaction Minor modes in effect: tooltip-mode: t mouse-wheel-mode: t menu-bar-mode: t file-name-shadow-mode: t global-font-lock-mode: t font-lock-mode: t global-auto-composition-mode: t auto-composition-mode: t auto-encryption-mode: t auto-compression-mode: t line-number-mode: t transient-mark-mode: t Recent input: I get completely transparent background of the windows. Only the frame's decoration (scroll-bar, tabbar), mode-line and the fringe's decoration are opaque, text looks frayed out/worn out. When I launch it the regular way then most colours are incorrect. And when I then pick into the *temp* buffer, I activate the Aqua client behind Emacs.app. Otool -L reports: /System/Library/Frameworks/AppKit.framework/Versions/C/AppKit (compatibility version 45.0.0, current version 824.48.0) /sw/lib/fontconfig2/lib/libfontconfig.1.dylib (compatibility version 3.0.0, current version 3.0.0) /sw/lib/libdbus-1.3.dylib (compatibility version 8.0.0, current version 8.0.0) /sw/lib/ncurses/libncurses.5.dylib (compatibility version 5.0.0, current version 5.0.0) /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 88.1.12) /usr/lib/libgcc_s.1.dylib (compatibility version 1.0.0, current version 1.0.0) -- Greetings Pete "Evolution" o __o _o _ °\___o /0~ -\<, ^\___ /=\\_/-% oo~_______ /\ /\______/ \_________O/ O_______________o===>-->O--o____