Re: Problem creating a meta package via command line in Leopard
site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: installer-dev@lists.apple.com Hi, Marshall E. suggested a workaround for this a few days ago: _______________________________________________ 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/installer-dev/site_archiver%40lists.a... On May 14, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Floris Klinkert - FabFilter Software Instruments wrote: When creating our OS X installers, we use shell scripting to create a meta package, like this: -build -v -mi Packages/ -p MyMetaPackage.mpkg -r Resources/ -i Info.plist -d Description.plist The script worked perfectly in OS X 10.4, but when used in 10.5 it tells me "ERROR: No packages to build.". Any idea on how to get this working again? Thanks! "[...] As far as I can tell, the "Backwards-Compatibility Mode" for metapackage creation is broken in PackageMaker 3. It always results in a "No packages to build" error. I have been working around it by installing Xcode 2.5 in a separate folder and specifying the full path to its PackageMaker binary in an included file in my scripts. (Note that Tools/packagemaker in Xcode 2.5 is a symlink to PackageMaker in /Developer/Utilities, regardless of where you install Xcode 2.5; I ran into this and initially thought PackageMaker was broken in 2.5 as well.)[...]" This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com
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Stéphane Sudre