Deployment: a plea/opportunity

[Mark Smith]

Perfect. I am sure I knew that at one point but had forgotten. Thank you for the reminder.

Mark


> On 14 Oct 2023, at 6:15 pm, Paul Dupuis <paul at researchware.com> wrote:
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> On 10/14/2023 12:52 AM, Mark Smith wrote:
>> Paul, just so I understand this problem better. Is there a reason why you can’t just download your certificates from the Apple Developer site to your MacBook Air? Do they specifically restrict downloading to only certain devices?
> 
> If you download from the Apple Developer site, apparently only the public key part of teh cert is downloaded. The private key, created on the machine you did a Code SIgning Request on is on that machine and not the Apple Developer site, which is why you need to either export and import between macs or generate a new certificate.
> 
> Panos answered this is another thread I started on this USE-LIST.