From: PJ Weisberg <pj@irregularexpressions.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 23:57:09 GMT
Subject: Re: Git 1.7.12 installer blocked by Gatekeeper - needs signing with an Apple developer ID
Message-ID: <CAJsNXTkeNWkd9yJZk04g52ktct8HdVD3tJGD=YhfQHyiQ7=trA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Torsten Louland <torsten.louland@telenet.be> writes:
>
>> Installing latest stable git on Mac OS X Mountain Lion is blocked
>> by Gatekeeper.
>>
>> Could you provide an installer for latest stable git that is
>> signed with an Apple issued developer ID so gatekeeper will let it
>> through?
[...]
> Whoever you are, please speak up and help Torsten and fellow MacOS
> folks.

One could argue that anyone whose system requires applications to be
signed with a key that the system owner does not possess is beyond
help.

-PJ

Gehm's Corollary to Clark's Law: Any technology distinguishable from
magic is insufficiently advanced.