yonaskolb / yonaskolb/XcodeGen

Aggregate targets don't support copy files phases

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Description

These are valid in Xcode, but Xcodegen doesn't support them (since they fall under sources which aggregate targets don't have.

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Research direction

The issue identifies aggregate targets and copy files phases as the affected areas; start by tracing how aggregate targets handle sources in XcodeGen. Compare the generated project behavior with Xcode's valid copy files phases, and define completion as generated aggregate targets supporting those phases.

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Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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