scripts/guibuild.py

@@ -381,8 +381,6 @@ def build_velopack(version: str) -> Path:
         setup = next(iter(sorted(releases_dir.glob(f"*{artifact_ext}"))), None)
     if setup is None:
         raise RuntimeError(f"vpk produced no *{artifact_ext} in {releases_dir}")
-    if sys.platform == "darwin":
-        minimize_macos_installer(setup)
     artifact = (
         _REPO_ROOT
         / "build"
@@ -393,28 +391,6 @@ def build_velopack(version: str) -> Path:
     return artifact
 
 
-def minimize_macos_installer(pkg: Path) -> None:
-    """Strip the Destination Select page from the Velopack-generated pkg.
-
-    Velopack hardcodes two install domains (currentUserHome + localSystem) in
-    the distribution XML, which makes macOS Installer show a Destination
-    Select page. With a single domain that page is skipped, leaving Apple's
-    minimum: Introduction, Install, Summary. Installs go to /Applications as
-    before (the component pkg is non-relocatable with a fixed location).
-    """
-    expanded = pkg.with_name(pkg.stem + "-expanded")
-    shutil.rmtree(expanded, ignore_errors=True)
-    subprocess.run(["pkgutil", "--expand", str(pkg), str(expanded)], check=True)
-    dist_xml = expanded / "Distribution"
-    xml = dist_xml.read_text()
-    new_xml, count = re.subn(r"<domains [^>]*/>", '<domains enable_localSystem="true" />', xml)
-    if count != 1:
-        raise RuntimeError("Unexpected distribution.xml: <domains> not found")
-    dist_xml.write_text(new_xml)
-    subprocess.run(["pkgutil", "--flatten", str(expanded), str(pkg)], check=True)
-    shutil.rmtree(expanded)
-
-
 def read_version() -> str:
     """Read version via setuptools_scm (same logic as hatch-vcs)."""
     return setuptools_scm.get_version(root=str(_REPO_ROOT))