encrypting script-only stacks
Kaveh Bazargan
kaveh at rivervalleytechnologies.com
Tue Jan 14 12:36:01 EST 2020
The benefits of SoS are so important that I would hate to have to go back
to binary again. Nothing like having pure text files to version, back up
etc. so I am also hoping for an elegant solution to encode these in
standalone.
On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 at 17:31, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
> Sure, and with the extra benefit that you wouldn't have to expose your
> code to end-users.
>
> That is, unless there's a way to include SoS in a standalone that
> includes encryption, such as an automated method in the Standalone Builder.
>
> I couldn't find one, but it seems like such a pervasive issue for the
> class of devs most likely to use SoS (pros dependent on VCS) that I'm
> hoping I just missed something.
>
> --
> Richard Gaskin
> Fourth World Systems
>
>
> Jacque wrote:
>
> > Wouldn't a binary script-only stack be the library stack we already
> > have now?
> > --
> > Jacqueline Landman Gay | jacque at hyperactivesw.com
> >
> > On January 14, 2020 9:55:01 AM Richard Gaskin wrote:
> >
> >> Since script-only stacks contain only a script with no properties,
> >> they have no password property, and thus cannot be encrypted.
> >>
> >> I had thought that including them in the Stacks pane of the
> >> Standalone Builder might convert them to binary substacks, where
> >> the password could apply. No dice.
> >>
> >> Is it a bug that script-only stacks can't be imported into the
> >> stackfile to become binary substacks?
> >>
> >> --
> >> Richard Gaskin
> >> Fourth World Systems
>
>
>
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