obsproject / obsproject/obs-studio

uninstall.exe is unsigned

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Description

Operating System Info

Windows 11

Other OS

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OBS Studio Version

29.0.0

OBS Studio Version (Other)

No response

OBS Studio Log URL

uninstall.exe unsigned

OBS Studio Crash Log URL

No response

Expected Behavior

uninstall.exe signed

Current Behavior

uninstall.exe unsigned

Steps to Reproduce

uninstall.exe unsigned

Anything else we should know?

Test windows 11 while only signed exe are allowed.

I can't uninstall OBS because the uninstall.exe is unsigned.

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Research direction

The issue does not name a file, test, or build entry point. Start by tracing how the Windows installer produces uninstall.exe and where executable signing is configured; done means the generated uninstaller is signed and can be used on Windows 11 systems that require signed executables.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
desktop, release, security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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