I’m trying to “deploy” a MacRuby 0.10 app that has MacRuby embedded so that I can distribute my app to users without MacRuby installed. I can’t seem to figure out how to deploy an app like this from XCode 4. How can I do this?
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I’m trying to “deploy” a MacRuby 0.10 app that has MacRuby embedded so that I can distribute my app to users without MacRuby installed. I can’t seem to figure out how to deploy an app like this from XCode 4. How can I do this?
Embedding MacRuby
After following the steps found in this article I realized that I needed to add an additional build target. There are other steps in that article that you will need to follow. I had already done them, so I didn’t need to.
Archiving an app with spaces in the name
I also ran across an issue since the name of my app had a space in it. If your app name has a space, you will need to create a
Custom Archive Namethat doesn’t include spaces. To create aCustom Archive Name:Now I’m able to embed MacRuby when I "archive" my app in order to distribute it to my co-workers.