[OT] Gatekeeper

Peter Haworth pete at lcsql.com
Tue May 8 14:36:55 EDT 2012


While we're on the topic of signing, how do you do the equivalent for
Windows apps to get rid of the "Unknown Publisher" message?

Pete
lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>



On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Andrew Henshaw <henshaw at me.com> wrote:

> As far as I was aware all you need to do is sign your apps,  if you
> publish an app to the Mac App Store it already has to be signed.
>
> To do this you need the $ 99/year Apple Developer Program,  and then you
> can use a few simple terminal commands to sign an app.  It should not
> affect Livecode at all,  its just another hoop to go through if you want to
> deploy you the Mac OS without your clients getting warning messages.
>
> As part of the program you also get access to the pre-release software so
> you can test to ensure your apps dont get snagged by the gatekeeper.
>
> Andy
>
>
> On 8 May 2012, at 03:55, Peter Haworth wrote:
>
> > Yes, I guess it's not totally off topic.  I'm not very knowldgeable on
> this
> > but I THINK if you join the Apple Developer Program ($99/year), you get a
> > certificate from them for free.
> >
> > Pete
> > lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Bruce Pokras <bruceap at comcast.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Why is this "[OT}"? Won't Apple's use of Gatekeeper affect Livecode apps
> >> for OS X? I would hate it if every person who wants to try my software
> >> would get a message from Gatekeeper that "this might be malware. Are
> really
> >> you sure that you want to run it?"
> >>
> >> Are Livecode apps that are complied for OS X capable of being signed in
> >> the manner that Gatekeeper will be looking for?
> >>
> >> Bruce
> >> Blazing Dawn Software <http://www.blazingdawn.com>
> >>
> >> On Apr 30, 2012, at 5:26 PM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> >>
> >>> Just got a newsletter from Apple with this link to a page about the
> >>> Mountain Lion Gatekeeper ID:
> >>>
> >>> https://developer.apple.com/resources/developer-id/
> >>>
> >>> Probably old news to some folks but thought it would be worth sharing.
> >>>
> >>> Pete
> >>> lcSQL Software <http://www.lcsql.com>
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