Ad hoc distribution has nothing to do with the app store. It is essentially the same distribution mechanism that you have been using, except the expiration of the provisioning profile is much longer.
On Mar 14, 2011, at 6:45 PM, William Squires wrote: > And is it what I need? > > Here's what I have: an iOS (for iPhone/iPod Touch) app that - mostly - works; > enough to be usable in a production environment, but doesn't have all the > 'spit-and-polish' of a fully completed app. > > Currently, the project for it resides on my laptop, and whenever I receive a > "reminder" about the provisioning profile expiring, I login to the iOS dev > portal, delete the existing profile, then create a new one, so it won't > expire real quick. I then update my iPad, and iPhone 3GS, as well as a few > other iPads in my workplace (one belongs to my supervisor). > > I'd like to distribute this on the app store so they can d/l it there, and > not have to put up with the "reminder" notices, but I don't want just anyone > to be able to find the app on the App Store. Is this what Ad-hoc distribution > is for? Or is there a better option? > > Finally, does Apple still vet such apps with the same scrutiny they do for > "normal" apps?, or are they willing to let certain HI/usability 'gotcha's' > slide (because it's just for in-house use, not for the general public)? > > _______________________________________________ > > Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) > > 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: > http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/dave%40rudedog.org > > This email sent to [email protected] _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list ([email protected]) 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: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
