[PD-dev] macOS 10.15 notarization

[Alexandre Torres Porres]

I could try and install it in a new partition and check it out, but it'll
have to wait at least 10 days ;)

Em ter, 8 de out de 2019 às 04:46, Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com>
escreveu:

> Howdy all,
>
> The newest version of macOS, 10.15 "Catalina", is out and with it comes a
> new "Notarization" requirement for applications, etc:
>
>
> https://developer.apple.com/documentation/xcode/notarizing_your_app_before_distribution?language=objc
>
> As far as I can tell, applications do not need to be built via Xcode, but
> need to be screened and Notarized by Apple. I'm not 100% certain if this
> applies only to applications signed by a Developer ID or for *all*
> applications. Regardless of whether we approve of this security step or not
> (I don't), the practical matter is that Pd *may* suddenly not run for users
> on 10.15 as it is not notarized or signed. OTOH software that is not signed
> and is installed "from the wild" *may* still be launched via Right Click ->
> Open on first run... although I'm not sure.
>
> Apple has made the Notarization requirement optional until January 2020 to
> ease the transition.
>
> At this point, it would be helpful to hear from someone who has the new OS
> if Pd runs and if there are any warning dialogs.
>
> In the worst case, we will need an Apple developer account ($100 a year)
> to signed Pd for distribution and notarization. This also requires using
> the Xcode 10+ developer tools which rules out Miller's 10.6 build system
> for this step. it could be integrated as a makefile step. I have a dev
> account and can do some testing, when needed.
>
> In the best case, Right Click -> Open on first run still works. :)
>
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