[PD] loading non notarized externals in newer macOS (was: [hidraw] pre Deken release)

Lucas Cordiviola lucarda27 at hotmail.com
Tue Oct 18 20:03:25 CEST 2022


I agree.

Now everything will be fine if anybody can use the notarizing stuff with 
just an apple id.

 > I suppose another approach is to have an upload server that 
automatically signs the library contents of a zip file and creates a 
notarized dmg for deken using a "shared" Apple developer account. I feel 
this leads us to the same potential problem if it is truly open to whoever.

but if there's malware it will fail the notarization. right?

Is it feasible we (open sourced Pd external devs) have an "shared" Apple 
developer account?


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On 15/10/2022 18:02, Dan Wilcox wrote:
> I suggested the approach, but I don't really support us facilitating 
> the circumvention of a system security feature (or annoyance, based on 
> your perspective). At the least, it shouldn't be considered Pd's 
> "standard practice" for macOS, in my opinion.
>
> Hypothetically, what if someone uploads a malicious external to deken, 
> knowing that someone will blindly download, install, remove 
> quarantine, and urn it? Is the onus partially on whoever wrote the 
> plugin as well as the original actor?
>
> I suppose another approach is to have an upload server that 
> automatically signs the library contents of a zip file and creates a 
> notarized dmg for deken using a "shared" Apple developer account. I 
> feel this leads us to the same potential problem if it is truly open 
> to whoever.
>
>> On Oct 14, 2022, at 12:00 PM, pd-list-request at lists.iem.at wrote:
>>
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>> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 09:54:52 -0300
>> From: Lucas Cordiviola <lucarda27 at hotmail.com>
>> To: Dan Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com>, Alexandre Torres Porres
>> <porres at gmail.com>
>> Cc: Pd-List <pd-list at lists.iem.at>
>> Subject: [PD] loading non notarized externals in newer macOS (was:
>> [hidraw] pre Deken release)
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>> How about a tcl-plugin (available from deken) that is reusable instead
>> of a script per lib.
>>
>> Something that you open and choose folder(s) to recursively circumvent
>> the quarantine in all binaries found. One has to provide the sudo
>> password in a pop-up dialog.
>>
>> This plugin can also be part of deken or can be called by deken.
>
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