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fix: Add NSLocalNetworkUsageDescription to Info.plist #308457

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48 changes: 48 additions & 0 deletions build/darwin/sign.ts
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Expand Up @@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ async function main(buildDir?: string): Promise<void> {
const appRoot = path.join(buildDir, `VSCode-darwin-${arch}`);
const appName = product.nameLong + '.app';
const infoPlistPath = path.resolve(appRoot, appName, 'Contents', 'Info.plist');
const embeddedInfoPlistPath = product.embedded
? path.resolve(appRoot, appName, 'Contents', 'Applications', `${product.embedded.nameShort}.app`, 'Contents', 'Info.plist')
: undefined;

const appOpts: SignOptions = {
app: path.join(appRoot, appName),
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'An application in Visual Studio Code wants to use Audio Capture.',
`${infoPlistPath}`
]);
await spawn('plutil', [
'-insert',
'NSLocalNetworkUsageDescription',
'-string',
'The app uses your local network for DNS resolution and to connect to locally running services.',
`${infoPlistPath}`
]);
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if (embeddedInfoPlistPath && fs.existsSync(embeddedInfoPlistPath)) {
await spawn('plutil', [
'-insert',
'NSAppleEventsUsageDescription',
'-string',
`An application in ${product.embedded.nameShort} wants to use AppleScript.`,
`${embeddedInfoPlistPath}`
]);
await spawn('plutil', [
'-replace',
'NSMicrophoneUsageDescription',
'-string',
`An application in ${product.embedded.nameShort} wants to use the Microphone.`,
`${embeddedInfoPlistPath}`
]);
await spawn('plutil', [
'-replace',
'NSCameraUsageDescription',
'-string',
`An application in ${product.embedded.nameShort} wants to use the Camera.`,
`${embeddedInfoPlistPath}`
]);
await spawn('plutil', [
'-replace',
'NSAudioCaptureUsageDescription',
'-string',
`An application in ${product.embedded.nameShort} wants to use Audio Capture.`,
`${embeddedInfoPlistPath}`
]);
await spawn('plutil', [
'-insert',
'NSLocalNetworkUsageDescription',
'-string',
`The app uses your local network for DNS resolution and to connect to locally running services.`,
`${embeddedInfoPlistPath}`
]);
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}
}

await retrySignOnKeychainError(() => sign(appOpts));
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