Bug 510385

Summary: kdenlive 28.0.1 mac OS Tahoe crashes with *** CFRelease() called with NULL ***
Product: [Applications] kdenlive Reporter: Ballinger1
Component: Setup & InstallationAssignee: Jean-Baptiste Mardelle <jb>
Status: REPORTED ---    
Severity: crash    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 25.08.1   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Homebrew (macOS)   
OS: macOS   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:
Attachments: Console output (including stacktrace)

Description Ballinger1 2025-10-08 10:03:47 UTC
Created attachment 185598 [details]
Console output (including stacktrace)

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SUMMARY

kdenlive crashes at startup. Stacktrace from Console.app attached - it appears to be due to:
 `*** CFRelease() called with NULL ***`


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install kdenlive 28.0.1 using Homebrew
2. Execute

OBSERVED RESULT

App crashes

EXPECTED RESULT

App starts up

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS

macOS: 26.0.1 (25A362)
kdenlive: 28.0.1