Thanks for the update.

Regards,
Adrien

> On Oct 7, 2019 w41d280, at 5:20 PM, John Ralls <jra...@ceridwen.us> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>> On Oct 7, 2019, at 12:27 PM, Adrien Monteleone 
>> <adrien.montele...@lusfiber.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Since Catalina was released today, I figured I start this thread because 
>> questions will arise.
>> 
>> I’m not one to early adopt an OS upgrade. I usually wait a spell for the 
>> particular vendor to work out the initial kinks. But I’m curious if GnuCash 
>> 3.7 is ready to run on Catalina. I know there is a new Notarization 
>> requirement. Is 3.7 notarized? Or should Mac users wait for 3.8 to upgrade 
>> their OS?
>> 
>> Also, I saw this today: https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=09032019a
>> 
>> Does point #2 cover the issue with FinanceQuote.app not being signed with 
>> GnuCash’s developer ID?
> 
> Adrien,
> 
> It's FinanceQuote Update.app, and I didn't include it in the 3.7 dmg because 
> it's not sign-able and so can't be notarized and so Catalina would reject the 
> dmg. That said, I just figured out how to make it signable... but it doesn't 
> quite work because it won't build XS modules--in particular, JSON::Parse. It 
> may come back in the future if I can work out the problems.
> 
> OTOH there's a warning in the Catalina release notes that all of the 
> scripting languages--perl, python, and ruby are mentioned--are provided for 
> "legacy" reasons and that they may be an extra download or something in a 
> future release. On the other hand, python3 is back.
> 
> The news item you cited is incorrect, as is the Apple Developer page about 
> notarizing legacy apps: I tried notarizing without hardened runtime, and 
> separately with unsigned binaries. Both failed. Fortunately the 10.9 SDK is 
> acceptable so GnuCash 3.7 bundle is notarized and should work fine on 
> Catalina. There's also a notarized Gnucash-Intel-3.6-2.dmg on Sourceforge.
> 
> Regards,
> John Ralls
> 
> 


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