The process of iOS packaging an IPA installation package

There are two types of publications applied

One is. Packaged into IPA to upload to the domestic 3rd party software market, when the user's mobile phone has been jailbreak, double-click the downloaded IPA file to install the software

(IPA is the same as Android APK package, essentially a compressed package)

One way: Use Xcode to package IPA

1. Select Edit Scheme

2. Select "Release" shown in the figure

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3. Press and hold COMMAND + B to compile

The release method specified earlier will automatically generate

A "30_ unit Test. App" File,

At this point the project to the left of the products directory, there is a newly generated "30_ unit Test. App" File

4. Right-click the show in Finder to copy the "30_ Unit Test" resource bundle (actually mainbundle) to the desktop

5. Create a new blank folder on the desktop, the name must be: "Payload"

6. Move the resource bundle "30_ unit Test" to the "Payload" folder

7. Right-click the "Payload" folder and select "Compress"

8. Finally, change the compressed file name suffix zip to IPA

Way two: Use itunes to package IPA

As in the previous 3 steps

4. Open itunes,command+ comma, open preferences, tick "application"

5. Right-click the 30_ unit test generated under the products directory on the left of the Xcode project. App, select the show in Finder and drag the "30_ Unit Test" resource bundle (actually mainbundle) to itunes to automatically generate an IPA file

another. Upload to the App Store and package it using the archive method under the Xcode product menu

After packaging is complete, click on the Xcode menu window,organizer,achives to see the generated Archive Type:ios App Archive, such as the compressed package that is published to AppStore

The process of iOS packaging an IPA installation package