[PD-dev] Pd macOS app naming

Nicolas Montgermont list at nimon.org
Fri Dec 1 14:48:53 CET 2017


Pd.app is good for me.
Keeping old versions of vanilla is for advanced users/dev only that can
manage renaming the app bundle if they have a specific use of an older
version
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Le 01/12/2017 à 14:11, Dan Wilcox a écrit :
> Bringing this up again as there is work towards a new (bug fix) release:
>
>> On Nov 5, 2017, at 6:10 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com
>> <mailto:danomatika at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Howdy all,
>>
>> Now that the Pd mac app bundle is built with the version info
>> included, we could consider dropping the version name from the app
>> bundle name and just use "Pd.app" or "PureData.app". For comparison,
>> Pd extended uses "Pd-extended.app". The versions are differentiated
>> by the OS using the info in the app's plist automatically and users
>> can see the version info in Finder's Get Info dialog.
>>
>> The only downside is users who have multiple versions of vanilla on
>> their systems will need to manually rename the app bundle if they
>> want to keep these versions together in the /Applications folder.
>>
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