[Interest] codesign issue with Qt6.9.1

[Hamish Moffatt]

On 17/09/2025 8:31 pm, Alexander Carôt via Interest wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I just upgraded from Qt6.5.3 to Qt 6.9.1 – it's all fine except that now the codesigning fails. I typically do:
>
> macdeployqt My.app
>
> codesign --options=runtime --entitlements ./deployment/entitlements.xml --deep ./My.app -s "My dev account"


According to the manual, --deep is deprecated - probably because it's 
unreliable. You're expected to recurse all of the frameworks yourself, I 
think.

I don't know why codesign is so bad. But also I'm surprised that Qt is 
still shipping the official binaries unsigned.


Hamish