JDeploy – Deploy desktop Java apps as native bundles on Mac, Linux, and Windows

Post by stereo » Wed, Feb 16, 2022, 5:56 AM UTC

shannah78 wrote: post #91

stereo wrote: post #69

I'm getting an error about the SwingSet2 app being damaged when opening on macOS. Looking at it with Signet, I get: SwingSet2 Installer-1.0.5_255W/SwingSet2 Installer-1.0.5_255W.app error -67023 invalid resource directory (directory or signature have been modified) The JavaFX Ensemble 8 Installer-1.0.8_255X app opens, but the experience is very un-Mac-like: the app is really a custom installer, and it places an app i…

What version of Mac OS are you using? I've been testing on Mojave, Catalina, Big Sur, and Monterey. Can't seem to reproduce this (the "SwingSet2 damaged app)

Post by Annatar » Thu, Feb 17, 2022, 8:18 AM UTC

shannah78 wrote: post #109

Annatar wrote: post #104

The lengths people will go to in order to avoid learning such an incredibly rewarding technology like operating system packaging boggle the mind.

Hard to tell if this is sarcasm. However, I totally agree that learning about operating system packaging is a rewarding exercise. In developing jDeploy I had to learn a lot of details about OS packaging. Very interesting most of the time. Very frustrating at other times when all you want to do is build your app in a form that your users can easily install.