sobolevn / sobolevn/bluetooth-streamdeck-plugin

Use `pyoxidizer` instead of `pyinstaller`

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Description

pyinstaller has problems with loading .so files on Catalina+

We need a single binary to do that.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the current PyInstaller packaging configuration and reproducing the .so loading problem on Catalina or newer macOS versions. Compare a PyOxidizer-based build against the existing behavior; done means the plugin is distributed as a single binary that loads its .so files correctly.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
build-system, desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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