How to generate a runnable Mac standalone from Windows

[Josh Mellicker]

Does this work?

get "chmod u+x" && tPathToYourFile
get shell(it)

Cheers,

Josh

On Mar 17, 2010, at 9:17 AM, Richard Gaskin  
<ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:

> I'm writing an installer and would like to give our customers the  
> option of installing both Mac and Win versions on a portable drive,  
> such as a USB flash drive.
>
> I can store the app bundle parts in custom props and spit them back  
> out as needed, no prob.  The issue is that the Mac executable within  
> the bundle needs to have its Unix permissions set to executable,  
> something that AFAIK can't be done from within Windows.
>
> As a workaround based on an earlier related discussion here, I'm  
> considering storing a zipped copy of the Mac app bundle, and  
> spitting that zip file out with an instruction for the user to unzip  
> it on OS X before running it there.
>
> But that's a lot of hassle for them and many users will just get  
> confused.
>
> It'd be much nicer to be able to spit out a working Mac app bundle -  
> but how can I do that from Windows?
>
> -- 
> Richard Gaskin
> Fourth World Media Corporation
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