code signing
Code signing binds an artifact to a signing identity and detects covered modifications.
Use this when A native release must establish its publisher and artifact integrity.
without the term
“When people download our Mac app, they get 'app is damaged' or 'unidentified developer' warnings. On Windows SmartScreen blocks it. How do we fix that?”
with the term · How do you ask a model for code signing?
Sign this release through the supported platform workflow. Verify the distributed artifact, nested executable components, and required platform validation steps.
What is code signing?
The release is signed with your developer certificate, and on macOS notarized by Apple, so the operating system can verify who published it and that it hasn't changed.
Why does code signing matter when vibe coding?
A successful build does not prove that the distributed package passes platform checks.
How do you do code signing?
Use the target platform’s release signing workflow and verify the final packaged artifact on that platform.
What goes wrong with code signing?
Checking a locally signed build while distributing a different unsigned package.