[QGIS-Developer] Question about Mac Installer

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

> On 31 Jan 2018, at 18:55, Alex M <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:
> 
> Question 1.
> The QGIS.org download page
> https://qgis.org/en/site/forusers/download.html says:
> "This version requires separate installation of dependency framework
> (GDAL Complete) , also found at the download link below."
> 
> Kyngchaos says http://www.kyngchaos.com/software/qgis
> "All required items are included on the disk image."
> 
> Which is it? I don't actually have a Mac to test, trying to download
> files to take to others who need it.

Its kind of both. For convenience, Willian (Kyngchaos) has included all needed installer packages in the QGIS download archive. So simply download it, open the DMG and install each package as indicated by the README inside the DMG.

> 
> Question 2.
> Kyngchaos page states
> "Install Note: OS X security may block installation, as I'm not an
> "identified developer" (ie not paying Apple to develop software)."
> 
> Didn't OSGeo buy an Apple Signing cert just for issues like this?

Defer to Jürgen’s answer on this.

Regards

Tim

> 
> Thanks,
> Alex
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