From c9360d7eb786738ac682b6a3f3ac60ff28026865 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Vinall Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:09:16 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add note on unsigned binaries --- README.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f6afd8f..033e6fa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -47,6 +47,14 @@ mv dirtygit /usr/local/bin/ On Windows, extract the `.tar.gz` and move `dirtygit.exe` to a directory in your `%PATH%`. +**macOS:** Pre-built binaries from the Homebrew cask and GitHub releases are **not code-signed** yet. +When you first run `dirtygit`, macOS may refuse to open it or show an “unidentified developer” warning. + +Use **System Settings → Privacy & Security** and click **Open Anyway** for `dirtygit`, or right-click the +binary in Finder and choose **Open** once. + +To avoid that workflow, install from source as mentiomed below. + ### Source Alternatively, if you have a recent [Go](https://go.dev/) toolchain, you can build/install the latest release