Developers received the latest build of Mac OS X 10.6.3 late Friday evening. Since the last build released on January 22, Apple has added a further 9 enhancements and removed any currently known issues.

The latest build labelled 10D548 asks for developers to focus on five areas when testing their applications in this build.

Seed notes included below.

Included in this update

  • Performance improvements for 64-bit Logic
  • Addresses compatibility issues with OpenGL-based applications
  • Includes changes to QuickTime X that increase reliability, improve compatibility and address security.
  • Improves printing reliability and compatibility with 3rd party printers
  • Respects the DNS server ordering as specified in Network Preferences
  • Addresses an issue that causes background message colors to display incorrectly in Mail when scrolling
  • Resolves an issue that prevented files with the # or & in their names from opening in Rosetta
  • Resolves an issue that prevented files from copying to Windows shares
  • Resolves an issue that caused machines using BTMM and the Bonjour Sleep Proxy to wake unexpectedly

Known Issues

  • none

Focus Areas

  • AirPort
  • GraphicsDrivers
  • iCal
  • QuickTime
  • Printing