sideloading updates to mobile

[Klaus major-k]

Hi Mike,

> Am 21.02.2024 um 18:47 schrieb Mike Kerner via use-livecode <use-livecode at lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> sorry that i was not clear. we've been using private deploys since around
> 2010, using airlaunch to generate the bundle, and then uploading to a
> private url. that's not what i meant.
> i'm talking about updating/patching an existing app, in place. the devices
> are in single-app mode, so we would either have to pay for mdm and then use
> that service to push app updates, OR, if we didn't use mdm, we could have
> the app pull the update and apply it.
> i can kind-of guess how to make it work, but i'm sure there are a couple of
> tricks that i don't want to have to figure out, if someone else has already
> figured it out.

you could use the "splashscreen" approach to update one or more stacks, but that will 
of course only work if you do not want to update the actual engine/runtime.

However I'm not sure if Apple will allow this, no problem on Android however.


Best

Klaus

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