Package SwiftPM macOS apps
macos-spm-app-packagingskillsetup L3★0
Sheshiyer/skill-clusters ↗What it does
Bootstrap, build, sign, notarize, and package SwiftPM macOS apps without Xcode projects
Best for
Shipping macOS apps avoids Xcode project complexity when using a bootstrap template and script-driven packaging (build, sign, notarize, staple, appcast) workflow.
Inputs
- · package_swift
- · swiftui_sources
- · version_env
- · developer_certificate
Outputs
- · app_bundle
- · signed_app
- · notarized_zip
- · appcast_xml
Requires
- · SwiftPM
- · codesign
- · notarytool
- · stapler
- · Sparkle
Preconditions
SwiftPM project with Executable target; Apple Developer certificate installed; macOS SDK available
Failure modes
- · Notarization fails due to network gatekeeper check
- · Signature validation fails (Gatekeeper spctl)
- · Appcast URL unreachable
- · Sparkle version mismatch
Trust signals
- · Bootstrap template at assets/templates/bootstrap/
- · Script validation checkpoints (codesign -dv, spctl)
- · End-to-end example from cp to launch