Re: [platform-dev] MacOS .dmg vs .tar.gz

[Thomas Singer <ts-swt@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

What exactly is worse then with a .dmg, except that macOS users are 
rather used to .dmg?

Tom


On 2020-11-11 18:11, Alex Blewitt wrote:
> > On 11 Nov 2020, at 16:54, Liviu Ionescu <ilg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > On 11 Nov 2020, at 18:46, Alex Blewitt <alex.blewitt@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On macOS, the .dmg approach is strictly better experience than the .tar.gz approach, so continuing to use this makes sense to me.
> >
> > The point was not to remove the link to the .dmg, but, since the .tar.gz file is already available, why hide it and not give the choice to the user?
>
> Because it’s a strictly worse experience, and there’s no point in providing both of them?
>
> Alex
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