microsoft / microsoft/component-detection
Component-detection 7.1.2 fails to start on MacOS
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Description
I tried the 7.1.2 MacOS release.
I downloaded the arm64 binary and then:
```
$ chmod +x component-detection-osx-arm64
$ xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine component-detection-osx-arm64
```
I started the binary and I've only got a "killed" message.
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Research direction
Reproduce the failure with the 7.1.2 arm64 macOS binary using the commands in the report, then inspect the component-detection startup path and release packaging configuration. Done means the binary starts successfully on macOS, or the issue identifies a confirmed platform limitation with actionable diagnostics.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, macos
- Domain
- devtools, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100