David Holl

hehe --- I think we're on the same trajectory. I had just started looking into this yesterday before seeing your message, since I was able to get a working (?...

I found a more recent version of install_name_tool that seems a little more complete: https://github.com/opensource-apple/cctools/blob/master/misc/install_name_tool.c

Trying an experiment... I'm deep in ```$APP_DIR```: ``` zero(ttys003):.../gnuradio/gr> pwd /Users/dholl/Applications/GNURadio.app/Contents/MacOS/usr/share/gnuradio/python/site-packages/gnuradio/gr ``` and I'm tinkering with _runtime_swig.so: ``` zero(ttys003):.../gnuradio/gr> otool -D _runtime_swig.so _runtime_swig.so: ``` huh... no "id" assigned to _runtime_swig.so?...

If you don't mind, I'd love to clean-up ```run-grc.sh``` a little. :) GIMP does use a shell script to launch their binary. ;) ```GIMP.app/Contents/Info.plist``` sets ```CFBundleExecutable``` to ```GIMP```, and ```GIMP.app/Contents/MacOS/GIMP```...

For edification, here's a good discussion on finding a script's directory: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/29832037/how-to-get-script-directory-in-posix-sh

> I've already done that based on "$0" (posix), but feel free to make suggestions. > > I don't mind in the mean time sticking to shell scripts for a...

To document my quest, this piece may be needed in the final solution: ``` zero(ttys004):...out-macports> git diff diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh index 137ccb3..ab32b7c 100644 --- a/build.sh +++ b/build.sh @@ -1894,6...

@cfriedt A quick brain dump: Here's a summary of web pages highlighting the variety of environment variables to attack: * https://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/stable/gtk-running.html * https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GTK%2B/OSX/Bundling * http://ascend4.org/Porting_to_Mac/gtk-mac-bundler * Some of Inkscape's antics:...

https isn't completely secure either. Here's a fantastic eye-opener on the algorithmic and systemic insecurities of the whole Certificate Authority mess: https://www.eff.org/observatory https://www.eff.org/mention/eff-tens-thousands-websites-ssl-offers-effectively-no-security Aside: For the moment, I personally only...

@cfriedt Status update: I'm still working on this, and have made some progress in parallel with #40.