How to generate a runnable Mac standalone from Windows

Lyn Teyla lyn.teyla at gmail.com
Wed Mar 17 13:00:31 EDT 2010


Richard Gaskin 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.

What about spitting out a .dmg file that Mac users can double-click? They could then run the app stored on the disk image.


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