On Mar 19, 2014, at 14:53 , Charles Srstka <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Mar 19, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Jens Alfke <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Mar 19, 2014, at 1:50 PM, Todd Heberlein <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> I presume they add their own signature to it.
>> 
>> That wouldn’t change the executable, though, just the signature(s) in the 
>> _CodeSignature directory.
> 
> It does change the executable, as it adds an LC_CODE_SIGNATURE load command 
> to the binary. You can verify this yourself with otool -l.
> 
> _CodeSignature is so that other files in the app's bundle which aren't in 
> formats that can have code signatures embedded in them can be signed as well.

Thanks, Charles! Good to know.


-- 
Rick



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