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Add note about limitations of macOS export from Windows.
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bruvzg committed Sep 7, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ macOS apps exported with the official export templates are exported as a single
This bundle can be exported as is, packed in a ZIP archive or DMG disk image (only supported when exporting from a computer running macOS).
`Universal binaries for macOS support both Intel x86_64 and ARM64 (Apple silicon, i.e. M1) architectures <https://developer.apple.com/documentation/apple-silicon/building-a-universal-macos-binary>`__.

.. warning::
Due to file system limitations, raw ``.app`` bundles exported from Windows lack ``executable`` flag and won't run on macOS. To fix it, use ``chmod +x {executable_name}`` command after transferring the exported ``.app``
to macOS or Linux. Projects exported as ``.zip`` aren't affected by this issue.
Main executable located in the ``Contents/MacOS/`` subfolder, optional helper executables in the ``Contents/Helpers/`` subfolder.

Requirements
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