[PD-dev] what does plutil -replace do? (build failing on my machine)

[Dan Wilcox]

It might be something added to plutil in later versions of macOS. I can take a look around.

If so, there might be an alternate command which can be invoked depending on the detected OS version.

> On Jul 13, 2017, at 12:00 PM, pd-dev-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
> 
> From: Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu <mailto:msp at ucsd.edu>>
> Subject: [PD-dev] what does plutil -replace do? (build failing on my machine)
> Date: July 13, 2017 at 7:29:07 AM GMT+2
> To: pd-dev at iem.at <mailto:pd-dev at iem.at>
> 
> 
> Hi all -
> I tried to "make app" on an OSX 10.6 system (the most recent
> OS I have ATM :) and get:
> 
> rm -rf ../Pd-0.47.1.app
> ../mac/osx-app.sh 0.47.1
> unrecognized option: -replace
> plutil: [command_option] [other_options] file...
> The file '-' means stdin
> Command options are (-lint is the default):
> -help		show this message and exit
> -lint		check the property list files for syntax errors
> -convert fmt	rewrite property list files in format
> 		fmt is one of: xml1 binary1
> There are some additional optional arguments:
> -s		be silent on success
> -o path	specify alternate file path name for result;
> 		the -o option is used with -convert, and is only
> 		useful with one file argument (last file overwrites);
> 		the path '-' means stdout
> -e extension	specify alternate extension for converted files
> --		specifies that all further arguments are file names
> make[1]: *** [app] Error 1
> make: *** [app] Error 2
> 
> -------------
> 
> Before I spend the next week trying to upgrade my OS, is there any
> wisdom on how I can avoid hving to use the -replace option (which
> I can't even find documented anywhere on the web...)
> 
> thanks
> Miller

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