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diff --git a/docs/hacking/index.rst b/docs/hacking/index.rst index 3a00f3e3..8bff694c 100644 --- a/docs/hacking/index.rst +++ b/docs/hacking/index.rst @@ -140,6 +140,8 @@ You can also uninstall them:: sudo `which bitmask_helpers` uninstall +.. note: split a Contributing page on its own, this is getting too long/messy + How to contribute code --------------------------------- @@ -224,3 +226,6 @@ Some areas in which we always need contribution are: * Windows and OSX packaging (talk to kali) * Windows Firewall integration for VPN * Migrating components to py3 (look for vshyba or kali). +* Minimal C++ Qt client (see `kali's bitmaskqt5 repo`_) + +.. _`kali's bitmaskqt5 repo`: https://github.com/kalikaneko/bitmaskqt5 diff --git a/docs/hacking/osx.rst b/docs/hacking/osx.rst index 5b133f04..3d2d3329 100644 --- a/docs/hacking/osx.rst +++ b/docs/hacking/osx.rst @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ After those fixes, you should be able to build the bundle:: Privileged helper ================= -The OSX privileged helper is in ``src/leap/bitmask/vpn/fw/osx/``. +The OSX privileged helper is in ``src/leap/bitmask/vpn/helpers/osx/``. .. note: move it to vpn/helpers/osx @@ -62,18 +62,60 @@ There are other helpers that the installer drops in a well-know path. These are shipped in ``pkg/osx``, and copied to ``/Applications/Bitmask.app/Contents/Resources``. + +OSX Firewall +------------ + +The OSX Firewall lives in ``src/leap/bitmask/vpn/helpers/osx/bitmask.pf.conf``. It gets +installed to the same path mentioned in the previous section. + .. note: cleanup unused helpers Installing the bundle with homebrew =================================== -For testing purposes, homebrew can be used to distribute and install the +For testing purposes, `homebrew`_ can be used to distribute and install the bundle. This should download and install the latest version of the bundle:: brew install kalikaneko/bitmask/bitmask + +After that, you should be able to launch the bundle:: + bitmask +.. _`homebrew`: https://brew.sh/ + + +Debug logs +---------- + +Bitmask rotates logs. The latest one can be found at:: + + /Users/<youruser>/Library/Preferences/leap/bitmaskd.log + + +Known Issues +------------ + +The current state of the bundle that is distributed with homebrew is yet buggy, +so it's in a pre-alpha state. Reports or bugfixes are welcome a this point. + +Major blockers for a usable homebrew distribution are: + +* OpenVPN is launched, but cannnot stopped https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-dev/issues/8924 +* Cannot find the gpg binary installed by homebrew https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-dev/issues/8934 + + +OSX Development Roadmap +======================= + +1. Get a smooth 0.10 installation experience for power-users via homebrew. +2. Merge bugfixes. +3. Distribute Bitmask.pkg again, with the installer executing the same + installation scripts as homebrew Formula is doing. + + Other notes =========== |