> > Here is the precise process I use to reproduce bug 6597 > Ok, I'll have to try this when I am at home again. I can run Ubuntu there.
For now, I want to ask you whether you've read the following: void QClipboard::dataChanged () [signal] [...] On Mac OS X and with Qt version 4.3 or higher, clipboard changes made by other applications will only be detected when the application is activated. [...] from: http://doc.qt.nokia.com/4.6/qclipboard.html#dataChanged Does this break copy-pasting from external applications on Mac with your patch ? Vincent