Re: discussion: GNUstep developer tools as AppImage?

Joseph Maloney <[email protected]> Mon, 25 May 2026 15:00:09 +0000

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I used squashfs as an experiment to wrap app bundles inside a mountable ima=
ge as just an experiment a while back, nothing production ready yet.  That'=
s also what AppImage uses and there is a script twightlight has to make GNU=
step AppImages.  I forget where the link is offhand but we should ask twigh=
tlight in the next GNUstep meeting. =20

Joseph Maloney

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On Monday, May 25th, 2026 at 6:41 AM, "[email protected]" =
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[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
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> > Am 25.05.2026 um 12:25 schrieb James Carthew <[email protected]>:
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> > Has anyone looked into shipping a linux equivalent to a DMG image for G=
NUstep applications?
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> Aren=E2=80=99t the Gershwin guys using mountable ISOs for their app distr=
ibution or am I mixing that up?
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> kind regards,
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> =09Lars
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