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

[Dan Wilcox]

I have fixed it already. There is another tool which should be on your system: /usr/libexec/PlistBuddy

Commit coming shortly...

> On Jul 13, 2017, at 6:28 PM, Miller Puckette <msp at ucsd.edu> wrote:
> 
> Aha... I found some newer info, and apparently there's no way to get
> the old plutul to do the new stuff.  I think it's out of proportion
> to send you off to do an hour's sed hacking - I can probably just
> figure out what should be happening, comment out the calls in the
> script, and edit the plist by hand for now :)
> 
> M
> 
> On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 12:17:04PM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote:
>> Ok, looks like the -replace option was added to plutil in macOS 10.10 or later. I can replace it with good ole sed and then run plutil -lint to make sure its good.
>> 
>>> On Jul 13, 2017, at 12:06 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 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 <mailto: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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>>> 
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