altstoreio / altstoreio/AltStore

Installing Kodi 19 on tvOS crashes AltServer

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Description

Log:

Anisette XPC Error: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=4097 "connection to service on pid 0 named com.rileytestut.AltXPC" UserInfo={NSDebugDescription=connection to service on pid 0 named com.rileytestut.AltXPC}
Anisette XPC Error: Error Domain=NSCocoaErrorDomain Code=4097 "connection to service on pid 0 named com.rileytestut.AltXPC" UserInfo={NSDebugDescription=connection to service on pid 0 named com.rileytestut.AltXPC}
/Users/rileytestut/Documents/Developer/Projects/AltStore/Dependencies/AltSign/AltSign/ldid/../../Dependencies/ldid/ldid.cpp(674): _assert(): Swap(mach_header_->filetype) == MH_EXECUTE || Swap(mach_header_->filetype) == MH_DYLIB || Swap(mach_header_->filetype) == MH_BUNDLE
libc++abi: terminating with uncaught exception of type char const*
[1]    5408 abort      ./AltServer

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the Kodi 19 installation through AltServer and inspect the failure around Dependencies/ldid/ldid.cpp:674 shown in the log. Determine why the input causes the ldid assertion, then verify that installing Kodi on tvOS no longer crashes AltServer.

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Tech stack
swift
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desktop
Issue type
Bug
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4/5
Estimated time
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