Mac OS X screensaver fails to start with error: “Could not create patch from composition file”

We built a screensaver for Mac OS X called Screensaver Ninja. I'm not the main developer, but I did work a bit on it. Now, the screensaver is not starting on my machine. It works fine for everybody else but I'm at a loss about what's causing it to not start in my machine.


In the console, I'm seeing these messages:


2015-12-21 10:08:23.426 ScreenSaverEngine[2756]: <QCScreenSaverView: 0x7fd638d4dcc0>: Could not create patch from composition file "/Users/pupeno/Library/Containers/com.carouselapps.ScreensaverNinja/Data/Library/Screen Savers/Ninja.saver"
2015-12-21 10:08:23.441 ScreenSaverEngine[2756]: <QCScreenSaverView: 0x7fd638f69bb0>: Could not create patch from composition file "/Users/pupeno/Library/Containers/com.carouselapps.ScreensaverNinja/Data/Library/Screen Savers/Ninja.saver"
2015-12-21 10:08:23.443 ScreenSaverEngine[2756]: <QCScreenSaverView: 0x7fd638c3d7b0>: Could not create patch from composition file "/Users/pupeno/Library/Containers/com.carouselapps.ScreensaverNinja/Data/Library/Screen Savers/Ninja.saver"


Any ideas what's going on here? On machines in which the screensaver works, there's no trace of that message.


We used mostly Swift to build it, with a bit of Objective-C to handle a special case with cookies.

Mac OS X screensaver fails to start with error: “Could not create patch from composition file”
 
 
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