On 23/06/2023 02.06, Mark Anderson wrote: > iTerm2 is getting increasingly hard to support building using macports > to where I'm not even using the build - I've just been trying to fix it. > The big issue is that building it on the latest box with the latest > Xcode works great, but the developer rightly assumes that they can just > send that binary out to everyone and if you can't build it, well, > download the binary. > > So I'm wondering what exactly to do. We could download the binary for > all but the latest Xcodes/Macs or if you force it with a source build > flag? I think that might be the answer.
The upstream binary includes Sparkle and has a self-updater. This will either not work when installed by MacPorts (due to permissions on the .app) or it will work interfere with MacPorts, because it installs a new version without a port upgrade. Rainer
