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		upbeat_general 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple needs a Snow Sequoia A lot of developers (including myself) don’t want to notarize/sign their binaries that they want to run on their own machine(s).

bshacklett 6 months ago [–]

OMG, this. I was working on a tool to help integrate password managers on macOS and I got completely blocked by the notarizing requirements. Some things literally cannot be built for macOS as open source software, now.

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