Re: Why can't I just add a framework to xc4?
Re: Why can't I just add a framework to xc4?
- Subject: Re: Why can't I just add a framework to xc4?
- From: Rick Mann <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2011 23:04:53 -0800
It was easier in Xc3, and the docs suggest it can still be done basically the same way (they don't mention that the menu item is available in the contextual menu, but following the doc's steps still fails).
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Rick
On 12 6, 2011, at 22:14 , Joar Wingfors wrote:
> Hi Rick,
>
> I'd argue that your intent is not to add a reference to a framework to one of the groups in your project, your intent is to make one of your targets link with a particular framework.
>
> With this in mind, I think that the steps required to perform this task in Xcode 4 are at least logical:
>
> * Select the target that you want to link with the new framework to
> * Select the "Link Binaries With Libraries" build phase
> * Hit the plus button to be presented with the picker for choosing a framework
>
> Can we make this easier and more discoverable? Absolutely.
>
> Best,
>
> Joar
>
>
> On 6 dec 2011, at 21:49, Rick Mann wrote:
>
>> In Xc3, you can just Add an Existing framework via contextual menu on a group. In Xc4, there's only Add File to "App", but it just presents a standard get file dialog, not the list of frameworks.
>>
>> Apple's docs on the matter say to do the above, but then fail to show screenshots of either what I should see, or tell me where to find a framework. There's also steps for linking a framework (why this is a distinct operation, I don't know), but the docs for ADDING a framework say that framework is then linked.
>>
>> Note that the steps for LINKING a framework are ridiculously convoluted.
>>
>> What happened to the simplicity of Xc3?????????
>>
>>
>> --
>> Rick
>>
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