Xcode, Frameworks, and Embedded Frameworks
Xcode supports the concept of embedding frameworks into your bundle. This is essentially the same thing as the old “Copy Files” build phase where you can copy a dependency into your app bundle under a particular directly, such as “Frameworks”.
However, there is an extremely important distinction between the “Copy Files” build phase and the “Embed Frameworks” option.
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If you are providing frameworks to people that you expect to be able to develop with and not just use at runtime, please be sure to distribute the non-embedded framework version! Otherwise, well, all of your consumers will face the above issues.
