more granular debug messages for appearances so we can know for sure which caller it is missing them

engine/shared/library/sharedObject/src/shared/appearance/AppearanceTemplateList.cpp

@@ -399,10 +399,10 @@ Appearance *AppearanceTemplateList::createAppearance(const char *const fileName)
 	//-- get the appearance template
 	const AppearanceTemplate *const appearanceTemplate = fetch(fileName);
 
-#ifdef _DEBUG
+#ifdef _DEBUG //probably should modify the macro sometime to just be quiet if this isn't defined
 	if (appearanceTemplate == NULL){
-        DEBUG_WARNING(true, ("FIX ME: Appearance template for %s could not be fetched - is it missing?", fileName));
-	    return NULL;  // Cekis: TODO: Figure out why the template can't be fetched.
+	    DEBUG_WARNING(true, ("FIX ME: Appearance template for %s could not be fetched - is it missing?", fileName));
+	    return NULL;  // Cekis: TODO: Figure out why the template can't be fetched. DarthArgus: always is due to a missing file or one of the redirectors having a bad path
 	}
 
         DataLint::pushAsset(fileName);

engine/shared/library/sharedObject/src/shared/object/Object.cpp

@@ -2464,7 +2464,9 @@ void Object::setAppearanceByName(char const *path)
 			if (appearance != NULL) 
 			{
 				setAppearance(appearance);
-			} 
+			} else {
+				DEBUG_WARNING(true, ("Object::setAppearanceByName() - Unable to find the object's appearance because the file does not exist: %s", path));
+			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
@@ -3275,6 +3277,7 @@ void Object::setAlternateAppearance(const char * path)
 		alternateAppearance = AppearanceTemplateList::createAppearance(path);
 
 		if (alternateAppearance == NULL) {
+			DEBUG_WARNING(true, ("Object::setAlternateAppearance() - Unable to change the object's appearance because the file does not exist: %s", path));
 			return;
 		}
 	}

engine/shared/library/sharedObject/src/shared/portal/CellProperty.cpp

@@ -438,6 +438,8 @@ void CellProperty::initialize(const PortalProperty &portalProperty, int cellInde
 
 			if (ms_addToRenderWorldHook)
 				ms_addToRenderWorldHook(*m_appearanceObject);
+		} else {
+			DEBUG_WARNING(true, ("FIX ME: Appearance template in CellProperty::initialize missing"));
 		}
 	}
 

engine/shared/library/sharedObject/src/shared/portal/PortalProperty.cpp

@@ -463,6 +463,8 @@ void PortalProperty::createAppearance()
 	if (appearance != NULL) {
 		appearance->setShadowBlobAllowed();
 		getOwner().setAppearance(appearance);
+	} else {
+		DEBUG_WARNING(true, ("FIX ME: Appearance template for PortalProperty::createAppearance missing"));
 	}
 }