Caelan

No updates. The two non-deprecated options are writing a global launchd daemon, or an SMAppService. It has the help-wanted label as I'm not a macos developer and could use some...

Not tested, but it may be possible to use the "setuid bit" on UpdateMac, so that it's executed with the permissions of the owner of the file. When the app...

https://github.com/ppy/osu/blob/master/osu.Desktop/Windows/WindowsAssociationManager.cs

Velopack does not yet support this. You can achieve it yourself by developing something custom to create the necessary registry entries. If you're feeling really ambitious, feel free to send...

I'm not aware of any way to publish a dotnet project in a machine-architecture-agnostic way. The dotnet host binary must be x86, x64, or arm64. Can you tell me more...

Yes, I'm aware you can use the `dotnet` command line tool to run dotnet binaries anywhere, avoiding the need to run the platform-specific host, but the approach recommended by Microsoft...

Yes, I'm very aware with how dotnet binaries, IL, JIT, and the dotnet CLI works, you don't need to explain this. How will you explain to all your users that...

I now understand what you're asking for. You want to deploy an app that will run natively on the user's given CPU architecture (eg .Net Framework AnyCPU), and you're hoping...

Something like this won't work without special support from Velopack. The update packages would need to contain binaries for all available architectures, but extract only the right one when installing/updating....

As more velopack code moves into "native land", and this is not officially supported by dotnet either, I'm going to close this as not planned.