On 06/13/2016 06:48 PM, Greg Neagle wrote:
`/usr/bin/open /path/to/your/app.pkg` or the equivalent NSWorkspace methods. This will open Installer.app, ready to install your package.
That's a very bad way of doing it as there is no way of catching any errors.
This mechanism works perfectly fine on Windows and there is a well-supported and stable API for that. On OSX, the API is hidden and convoluted.
I basically want to imitate what Adobe is doing with their apps manager [1].
Please don't.
I'm sorry, but that's what's required by the customer. Adobe uses it in their extremely popular Creative Suite, so it cannot be that particularly wrong. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaubitz@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913 _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Installer-dev mailing list (Installer-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/installer-dev/site_archiver%40lists.... This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com