[MacRuby-devel] BridgeSupport Requirement

Robert Payne robertpayne at me.com
Tue Feb 8 01:56:05 PST 2011


If you specify a full path does Bridge Support behave this way? Such as

load_bridge_support_file NSBundle.mainBundle.pathForResource("MyFramework", ofType:"bridgesupport")

Robert

On 8/02/2011, at 10:50 PM, Laurent Sansonetti wrote:

> Hi Martin,
> 
> There is a way: if you copy the .bridgesupport files of your system inside your application's bundle, under the Resources/BridgeSupport directory, MacRuby should look at them in priority.
> 
> Examples:
> 
> 	Foo.app/Contents/Resources/BridgeSupport/Foundation.bridgesupport
> 	Foo.app/Contents/Resources/BridgeSupport/AppKit.bridgesupport
> 	etc.
> 
> I think we should add an option to macruby_deploy to automate this. Could you file a ticket?
> 
> Laurent
> 
> On Feb 8, 2011, at 1:07 AM, Martin Hawkins wrote:
> 
>> I installed BridgeSupport Preview 3 in order to resolve some issues
>> related to errors looking up constant values. The new BridgeSupport
>> worked fine and the application I have been working runs fine. I have
>> 'embedded' MacRuby so that it can be distributed but here I come
>> unstuck.
>> 
>> When run on a computer that does not have the BridgeSupport upgrade,
>> it crashes; it seems that, while the app makes no reference to the
>> MacRuby framework, it does need the new version of BridgeSupport in
>> order to run.
>> 
>> This makes the notion of an embedding fragile - is there a way to
>> embed the required BridgeSupport, or must I require that users upgrade
>> their BrigeSupport before they install my app.?
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