
312 9 Chapter 15: Packaging Your Application
To provide easy-to-install (and easy-to-move) applications to users,
it is best to provide them with a single thing that they can work with
for installation and reinstallation. Three basic mechanisms are
available on Mac OS X:
You can use the output of Project Builder to create an in-
stallable application.
You can prepare a disk image that, as a single file, can be
sent over the Internet and then opened as a disk image on the
receiving computer.
You can use Package Maker to create a package that will be
installed by the installer.
This chapter shows you how to do all three. It ends with ...