--- gtk/gtkicontheme.c.orig	2013-11-11 13:53:39.000000000 +0000
+++ gtk/gtkicontheme.c
@@ -1634,6 +1634,10 @@ choose_icon (GtkIconTheme       *icon_th
       icon_info = g_object_ref (icon_info);
       remove_from_lru_cache (icon_theme, icon_info);
 
+      GTK_NOTE (ICONTHEME, 
+	        g_print ("choose_icon: found %s in cache\n", 
+                     g_strjoinv (",", icon_info->key.icon_names)));
+
       return icon_info;
     }
 
@@ -2822,8 +2826,13 @@ theme_lookup_icon (IconTheme          *t
 					   size, scale,
 					   &min_difference);
 
+
       if (min_difference == 0)
-	return icon_info_new_builtin (closest_builtin);
+        {
+          GTK_NOTE (ICONTHEME,
+                    g_print ("theme_lookup_icon found %s in builtins\n", icon_name));
+          return icon_info_new_builtin (closest_builtin);
+        }
 
       dirs = builtin_dirs;
     }
@@ -2836,7 +2845,7 @@ theme_lookup_icon (IconTheme          *t
       dir = l->data;
 
       GTK_NOTE (ICONTHEME,
-		g_print ("theme_lookup_icon dir %s\n", dir->dir));
+		g_print ("theme_lookup_icon look for %s in dir %s\n", icon_name, dir->dir));
       suffix = theme_dir_get_icon_suffix (dir, icon_name, NULL);
       if (best_suffix (suffix, allow_svg) != ICON_SUFFIX_NONE)
 	{
@@ -2926,11 +2935,18 @@ theme_lookup_icon (IconTheme          *t
 							      min_dir->subdir_index);
 	}
 
+      GTK_NOTE (ICONTHEME,
+		g_print ("theme_lookup_icon found %s in dir %s\n", icon_name, min_dir->dir));
+
       return icon_info;
     }
 
   if (closest_builtin)
-    return icon_info_new_builtin (closest_builtin);
+    {
+      GTK_NOTE (ICONTHEME,
+                g_print ("theme_lookup_icon found (close to) %s in builtins\n", icon_name));
+      return icon_info_new_builtin (closest_builtin);
+    }
   
   return NULL;
 }