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Re: leopard compatiblity
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Re: leopard compatiblity


  • Subject: Re: leopard compatiblity
  • From: Gary Oberbrunner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 08:39:30 -0400

Christopher Ryan wrote:
> There are very few things which have been fully deprecated in the Mac OS
> X Installer over the years (although there have been bugs that prevents
> a package from working on new releases).  In Leopard a new package
> format was introduced, although the previous format should work just
> fine.  If you find any specific problems, please report bugs to Apple.
>
>
>> Hi, our software is installed via Apple Installer installation
>> packages which work dandy under Tiger. Will it work under Leopard?
>> What differences from an installer POV should I know about? Any
>> resources available?

Another issue is if you have a program (bundled .app) in your installer's
Resources and run it out of your postinstall script with /usr/bin/open, it'll
fail because it gets tagged as "downloaded from the Internet".  Bug has been
filed.

--
Gary Oberbrunner
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 >Re: leopard compatiblity (From: Christopher Ryan <email@hidden>)

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