On 11 Nov 2020, at 17:52, Liviu Ionescu <i...@livius.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 11 Nov 2020, at 19:11, Alex Blewitt <alex.blew...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Because it’s a strictly worse experience
> 
> By what criteria? Can you accept that this is a subjective matter and others 
> may think differently?

If and only if you believe the dialogs that I captured in my prior mail were 
identical.

> Isn't the Eclipse.app extracted from the archive as functional as the one 
> extracted from the .dmg?

No, as it doesn’t provide an easy means to drag and drop it to the Applications 
folder.

> Who cares about 'kMDItemWhereFrom'?

Clearly not you :-)

> The thousands and thousands of users of my project never did, why should they 
> do it?

The millions of Eclipse users don’t care about tar.gz files, so why should we 
do it?

Alex
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