[CMake] Which MacOS installer to use and how?

Sean McBride sean at rogue-research.com
Wed Apr 27 10:32:15 EDT 2011


On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:34:45 +0200, Eric Noulard said:

>I'd like to provide my software as a nice Mac OS installer,
>and I am back into the Mac OS jungle:
>
>  Bundle                      = Mac OSX bundle
>  DragNDrop                   = Mac OSX Drag And Drop
>  OSXX11                      = Mac OSX X11 bundle
>  PackageMaker                = Mac OSX Package Maker installer
>
>Which one should I go with?
>My current projects currently contains only command lines tools
>which I expect to install "in standard place" (may be /usr?) on the Mac.

The first thing to figure out is what you need to install where.  If
it's a bunch of command line tools, then maybe /usr/local/bin would be
the right place; don't install in /usr/bin !  Probably a .pkg is your
best bet.

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Sean McBride, B. Eng                 sean at rogue-research.com
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Mac Software Developer              Montréal, Québec, Canada




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