This what I ended up doing . Created a dummy app Put the binary in the extras folder. Compiled it Zipped it Sent it by Wetransfer This seemed to work. Thanks for all the suggestions. Platypus looks interesting
Thanks -pm Sent from my iPad > On 10 Apr 2017, at 15:37, James Crate via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > >> On Apr 9, 2017, at 7:09 AM, Peter Mew via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> >> wrote: >> I want to send a small Mac binary file to a friend. >> [snip] >> The binary is a command line program called scanimage, which allows me to >> interface with a flatbed scanner from 4D using LEP, and works very well. > > If you are sending a standalone (runtime) app, can you just include it in the > Resources folder? It may keep the executable bit if it is contained within > the app package. > > If you need an installer, I am still using Packages, it has been updated to > be compatible with Sierra. > > http://s.sudre.free.fr/Software/Packages/about.html > > Jim Crate > > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
