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diff --git a/doc/forum/First_attempt_at_an_OSX_launcher___40__.app__41__/comment_3_066ca31a2e5dfe55a58092ba85231c7c._comment b/doc/forum/First_attempt_at_an_OSX_launcher___40__.app__41__/comment_3_066ca31a2e5dfe55a58092ba85231c7c._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4a48117ee --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/First_attempt_at_an_OSX_launcher___40__.app__41__/comment_3_066ca31a2e5dfe55a58092ba85231c7c._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkSq2FDpK2n66QRUxtqqdbyDuwgbQmUWus" + nickname="Jimmy" + subject="comment 3" + date="2012-09-23T15:52:31Z" + content=""" +The .app file can be placed anywhere, typically you would want to bundle it in a .dmg file for the user and the user just \"drags\" it to the /Applications folder. It should be possible to bundle statically linked binaries inside the .app bundle, you might end up having to ship parts of coreutils and a few other applications to make it self contained. + +Anyhow, here is a quick screencast <http://screencast.com/t/pnk8bk3hyUJM> and a screengrab of the app <http://screencast.com/t/4jjeRFx4g> +"""]] diff --git a/doc/forum/First_attempt_at_an_OSX_launcher___40__.app__41__/comment_4_a0a9f7f44cadb8036fcddfc21bb0781f._comment b/doc/forum/First_attempt_at_an_OSX_launcher___40__.app__41__/comment_4_a0a9f7f44cadb8036fcddfc21bb0781f._comment new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a18b341f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/First_attempt_at_an_OSX_launcher___40__.app__41__/comment_4_a0a9f7f44cadb8036fcddfc21bb0781f._comment @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="https://www.google.com/accounts/o8/id?id=AItOawkSq2FDpK2n66QRUxtqqdbyDuwgbQmUWus" + nickname="Jimmy" + subject="comment 4" + date="2012-09-23T16:00:35Z" + content=""" +Thinking this out a little, I reckon the script _MacOS/git-annex_ could be a bit more clever and get the basedir/basename of where it app is and execute git-annex from the .app bundle, then you wouldn't need to install it as root at all. It would require a bit of work to collect the executables needed. + +Also, I just quickly checked my Lion install, it seems to come with git and uuidgen once xcode and the command line tools are installed. +"""]] |