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
>>> 
>>> 
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