productbuild command throws exception if given invalid output path
| Originator: | jeremy.knope | ||
| Number: | rdar://11263746 | Date Originated: | 17-Apr-2012 03:05 PM |
| Status: | open | Resolved: | |
| Product: | Developer Tools | Product Version: | 4.3.2/4E2002 |
| Classification: | Other Bug | Reproducible: | Always |
Summary: When using the command line tool 'productbuild' to build a app store installer package, the tool fails to properly check the output path given and tell the user the path is invalid/doesn't exist. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run productbuild with an output path containing a non-existent directory, like "test/Test.pkg" Expected Results: productbuild reports that "test/Test.pkg" is an invalid path, or that "test" doesn't exist. Actual Results: productbuild: Adding component at /Ambrosia/Trunk/sources/TestApp/build/Beta/TestApp.app 2012-04-17 11:00:03.715 productbuild[70089:707] *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInvalidArgumentException', reason: '-[__NSCFDictionary setObject:forKey:]: attempt to insert nil key' *** First throw call stack: ( 0 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8e861fc6 __exceptionPreprocess + 198 1 libobjc.A.dylib 0x00007fff89d0ed5e objc_exception_throw + 43 2 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8e861dfa +[NSException raise:format:arguments:] + 106 3 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8e861d84 +[NSException raise:format:] + 116 4 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8e81eefc -[__NSCFDictionary setObject:forKey:] + 156 5 productbuild 0x0000000103684205 productbuild + 8709 6 productbuild 0x0000000103683368 productbuild + 4968 ) terminate called throwing an exception[1] 70089 abort productbuild --component TestApp.app /Applications --sign blargh/test.pkg
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