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bug#37551: [PATCH]: Update privacy usage descriptions for macOS 10.15 Ca
From: |
Alan Third |
Subject: |
bug#37551: [PATCH]: Update privacy usage descriptions for macOS 10.15 Catalina (nextstep) |
Date: |
Sat, 5 Oct 2019 17:48:59 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.12.0 (2019-05-25) |
On Sun, Sep 29, 2019 at 11:21:05AM +0100, Artyom Loenko via Bug reports for GNU
Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> Apple has updated requirements related to privacy on macOS Catalina.
> Now we have to specify usage descriptions for the following items to
> be able to access these folders and volumes:
>
> - NSDesktopFolderUsageDescription;
> - NSDocumentsFolderUsageDescription;
> - NSDownloadsFolderUsageDescription;
> - NSRemovableVolumesUsageDescription.
>
> (https://developer.apple.com/documentation/bundleresources/information_property_list/)
>
> Otherwise, it is impossible to work with files in these folders
> (especially, when Desktop and Documents are synchronised with
> iCloud). Full Disk Access permission does not help in this case. The
> only workaround right now is to run Emacs from Terminal.app to
> inherit Terminal.app permissions.
Thanks for this.
I certainly confirm that the changes don’t break Emacs on macOS 10.14,
but not much else. :)
Artem, have you ever contributed to Emacs before? If so have you
signed the copyright assignment paperwork?
--
Alan Third
- bug#37551: [PATCH]: Update privacy usage descriptions for macOS 10.15 Catalina (nextstep),
Alan Third <=