Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store

2016-05-24 Thread Filip Rydlo
l.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of > Vitalii Koshura > Sent: Monday, May 23, 2016 4:17 AM > To: David Anderson > Cc: BOINC Developers Mailing List ; > pola...@comcast.net; boinc_proje...@ssl.berkeley.edu > Subject: Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store > >

Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store

2016-05-23 Thread McLeod, John
...@ssl.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store Hello David, I suggest to make a BOINC application which will consist project binaries. In this case only tasks would be downloaded. Of course if some project application will be updated then BOINC

Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store

2016-05-23 Thread Vitalii Koshura
Hello David, I suggest to make a BOINC application which will consist project binaries. In this case only tasks would be downloaded. Of course if some project application will be updated then BOINC application should also be updated with the new project binaries. I understand that this way is ver

Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store

2016-05-23 Thread Vitalii Koshura
Hello David, I suggest to make a BOINC application which will consist project binaries. In this case only tasks would be downloaded. Of course if some project application will be updated then BOINC application should also be updated with the new project binaries. I understand that this way is ver

Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store

2016-05-23 Thread Steffen Möller
Homebrew has a $ brew search boinc Caskroom/cask/boinc and it might make some good sense to interact with those folks a bit more, also for local compilations of scientific apps. But how many will find that by chance who would not go and install from the website. No idea. Steffen On 23/05/16 10

Re: [boinc_dev] providing BOINC through the Apple App Store

2016-05-23 Thread David Anderson
It would be great to have BOINC in the App Store. However, there are items in Apple's "Review Guidelines" that would seem to preclude BOINC: 2.15 Apps must be self-contained, single application installation bundles, and cannot install code or resources in shared locations 2.16 Apps that download