I guess the question now becomes, what is the last Livecode app that can create standalones without requiring these certificates? I may need to plant my flag there and go no further.
Bob S > On Feb 28, 2022, at 09:36 , Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > It occurs to me that this may drive a lot of hobbyist Livecoders away, and > discourage others from coming onboard. There ought to be some kind of > disclaimer on the website, since it is a paid product only now. I'd be a bit > miffed if I bought an application for developing new apps and didn't know > that there would be more cash outlay required before it would work. > > Bob S > > >> On Feb 28, 2022, at 09:25 , Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >> >> No, you really have to go through all of that. The few helper stacks out >> there are just front ends (using the shell command to call command line >> utilities from xcode) that make it easier once you have everything set up. >> >> Yes, it sucks. >> >> >> On 2/28/2022 12:18 PM, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: >>> Okay, so I am at the point that I cannot build apps without codesigning and >>> notarizing. Livecode will throw an error now if I try and don't have these >>> certificates installed. Great. >>> >>> So I have been going through the tutorial, and I see I have to be an Apple >>> Developer, which means I have to shell out yet another $100 per year. Fine, >>> I did that, even though my app is for internal consumption only. >>> >>> Now It appears that for me to get the certificates needed to create a Mac >>> standalone, I need xCode! Okay, I go to download xCode, and it will not >>> install because my MacOS is too old! 10.15.1 is apparently ancient! So I am >>> at the point now where I am asking myself, is this really worth it? After >>> all the back and forth on the list where people's certificates expire, or >>> the version of xCode they are forced to use isn't compatible with one thing >>> or another, is building Mac standalones really worth it? >>> >>> So my question is, do I really have to go through all this just to create a >>> Mac standalone from livecode? Or do these other utilities, >>> mrSignNotarizeHelperV3 for example, eliminate the need for all of that? >>> >>> Bob S >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode