On Dec 2, 2009, at 12:14 AM, Stephen J. Butler wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Sravana Kumar <sra14co...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> When did some analysis I found that file system keeps Quarantine information
>> in the extended attributes along with the files and shows this alert.
>> xattr -d com.apple.quarantine <filepath> will remove this.
>> 
>> But I am writing an installer and I am coping files from the downloaded dmg
>> to the system and system is keeping this info for all the files I copy.
>> Eventually I am getting this alert. I tried different methods to copy files
>> but no success.
> 
> Your files are inheriting the quarantine attribute from the DMG. So
> remove it from the DMG before you attach, and you won't have to remove
> it when you copy files.

this is a terrible idea.

the quarantine is there for a reason. It shouldn’t be bypassed.


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