- CMake, print message to run 'make install', this is new and should help avoid confusion: [#26425] SVN release can't find scripts/modules and doesn't start properly

- remove extension from icon to match spec: http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/desktop-entry-spec-latest.htm

release/freedesktop/blender.desktop

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ GenericName[ru]=Редактор 3D-моделей
 Comment=3D modeling, animation, rendering and post-production
 Comment[es]=modelado 3D, animación, renderizado y post-producción
 Exec=blender
-Icon=blender.svg
+Icon=blender
 Terminal=false
 Type=Application
 Categories=Graphics;3DGraphics;

source/creator/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -208,6 +208,12 @@ if(WITH_INSTALL)
 			"file(REMOVE_RECURSE ${TARGETDIR_VER})"
 		)
 
+		# message after building.
+		add_custom_command(
+			TARGET blender POST_BUILD MAIN_DEPENDENCY blender
+			COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E echo 'now run: \"make install\" to copy runtime files & scripts to ${TARGETDIR_VER}'
+		)
+
 		# there are a few differences between portable and system install
 		if(WITH_INSTALL_PORTABLE)
 			install(