That forum thread does not, as far as I can tell, say that you need a provisioning profile for non-sandboxed apps. In fact, the final recommendation is to turn off sandboxing to test privileged operations without the need for entitlements.
However, it appears an app must still be notarized (https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=09032019a) and may need user granted permission to access certain areas. Keary Suska Esoteritech, Inc. "Demystifying technology for your home or business" > On Mar 15, 2021, at 12:44 AM, Allan Odgaard via Cocoa-dev > <cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com> wrote: > > On 14 Mar 2021, at 19:44, Michael Tsai wrote: > >> I think you need to apply to Apple and get a provisioning profile, even if >> the app isn't sandboxed: >> >> https://developer.apple.com/forums/thread/653890 > > Thanks, what a disappointing policy decision by Apple. Especially when they > are trying to get rid of most other privileged file operation API. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com