feat(core): add config for Info.plist extensions, closes #13667

.changes/info-plist-config.md

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+"tauri-utils": minor:feat
+"tauri-cli": minor:feat
+"@tauri-apps/cli": minor:feat
+---
+
+Added `bundle > macOS > infoPlist` and `bundle > iOS > infoPlist` configurations to allow defining custom Info.plist extensions.
+

.changes/refactor-info-plist.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"tauri-bundler": minor:breaking
+---
+
+Changed `MacOsSettings::info_plist_path` to `MacOsSettings::info_plist`.

crates/tauri-build/src/codegen/context.rs

@@ -120,6 +120,13 @@ impl CodegenContext {
       if info_plist_path.exists() {
         println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed={}", info_plist_path.display());
       }
+
+      if let Some(plist_path) = &config.bundle.macos.info_plist {
+        let info_plist_path = config_parent.join(plist_path);
+        if info_plist_path.exists() {
+          println!("cargo:rerun-if-changed={}", info_plist_path.display());
+        }
+      }
     }
 
     let code = context_codegen(ContextData {

crates/tauri-bundler/Cargo.toml

@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ url = "2"
 uuid = { version = "1", features = ["v4", "v5"] }
 regex = "1"
 goblin = "0.9"
+plist = "1"
 
 [target."cfg(target_os = \"windows\")".dependencies]
 bitness = "0.4"
@@ -57,7 +58,6 @@ features = ["Win32_System_SystemInformation", "Win32_System_Diagnostics_Debug"]
 [target."cfg(target_os = \"macos\")".dependencies]
 icns = { package = "tauri-icns", version = "0.1" }
 time = { version = "0.3", features = ["formatting"] }
-plist = "1"
 tauri-macos-sign = { version = "2.2.0", path = "../tauri-macos-sign" }
 
 [target."cfg(target_os = \"linux\")".dependencies]

crates/tauri-bundler/src/bundle.rs

@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ pub use self::{
   category::AppCategory,
   settings::{
     AppImageSettings, BundleBinary, BundleSettings, CustomSignCommandSettings, DebianSettings,
-    DmgSettings, IosSettings, MacOsSettings, PackageSettings, PackageType, Position, RpmSettings,
-    Settings, SettingsBuilder, Size, UpdaterSettings,
+    DmgSettings, IosSettings, MacOsSettings, PackageSettings, PackageType, PlistKind, Position,
+    RpmSettings, Settings, SettingsBuilder, Size, UpdaterSettings,
   },
 };
 pub use settings::{NsisSettings, WindowsSettings, WixLanguage, WixLanguageConfig, WixSettings};

crates/tauri-bundler/src/bundle/macos/app.rs

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ use super::{
   sign::{notarize, notarize_auth, notarize_without_stapling, sign, SignTarget},
 };
 use crate::{
+  bundle::settings::PlistKind,
   error::{Context, ErrorExt, NotarizeAuthError},
   utils::{fs_utils, CommandExt},
   Error::GenericError,
@@ -361,8 +362,11 @@ fn create_info_plist(
     plist.insert("NSAppTransportSecurity".into(), security.into());
   }
 
-  if let Some(user_plist_path) = &settings.macos().info_plist_path {
-    let user_plist = plist::Value::from_file(user_plist_path)?;
+  if let Some(user_plist) = &settings.macos().info_plist {
+    let user_plist = match user_plist {
+      PlistKind::Path(path) => plist::Value::from_file(path)?,
+      PlistKind::Plist(value) => value.clone(),
+    };
     if let Some(dict) = user_plist.into_dictionary() {
       for (key, value) in dict {
         plist.insert(key, value);

crates/tauri-bundler/src/bundle/settings.rs

@@ -362,8 +362,17 @@ pub struct MacOsSettings {
   pub provider_short_name: Option<String>,
   /// Path to the entitlements.plist file.
   pub entitlements: Option<String>,
-  /// Path to the Info.plist file for the bundle.
-  pub info_plist_path: Option<PathBuf>,
+  /// Path to the Info.plist file or raw plist value to merge with the bundle Info.plist.
+  pub info_plist: Option<PlistKind>,
+}
+
+/// Plist format.
+#[derive(Debug, Clone)]
+pub enum PlistKind {
+  /// Path to a .plist file.
+  Path(PathBuf),
+  /// Raw plist value.
+  Plist(plist::Value),
 }
 
 /// Configuration for a target language for the WiX build.

crates/tauri-cli/config.schema.json

@@ -3572,6 +3572,13 @@
             "null"
           ]
         },
+        "infoPlist": {
+          "description": "Path to a Info.plist file to merge with the default Info.plist.\n\n Note that Tauri also looks for a `Info.plist` and `Info.macos.plist` file in the same directory as the Tauri configuration file.",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
+        },
         "dmg": {
           "description": "DMG-specific settings.",
           "default": {
@@ -3743,6 +3750,13 @@
           "description": "A version string indicating the minimum iOS version that the bundled application supports. Defaults to `13.0`.\n\n Maps to the IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET value.",
           "default": "14.0",
           "type": "string"
+        },
+        "infoPlist": {
+          "description": "Path to a Info.plist file to merge with the default Info.plist.\n\n Note that Tauri also looks for a `Info.plist` and `Info.ios.plist` file in the same directory as the Tauri configuration file.",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
         }
       },
       "additionalProperties": false

crates/tauri-cli/src/helpers/mod.rs

@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ pub mod http;
 pub mod npm;
 #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
 pub mod pbxproj;
+#[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
+pub mod plist;
 pub mod plugins;
 pub mod prompts;
 pub mod template;

crates/tauri-cli/src/helpers/plist.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+// Copyright 2019-2024 Tauri Programme within The Commons Conservancy
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+use crate::error::Context;
+
+pub enum PlistKind {
+  Path(PathBuf),
+  Plist(plist::Value),
+}
+
+impl From<PathBuf> for PlistKind {
+  fn from(p: PathBuf) -> Self {
+    Self::Path(p)
+  }
+}
+impl From<plist::Value> for PlistKind {
+  fn from(p: plist::Value) -> Self {
+    Self::Plist(p)
+  }
+}
+
+pub fn merge_plist(src: Vec<PlistKind>) -> crate::Result<plist::Value> {
+  let mut merged_plist = plist::Dictionary::new();
+
+  for plist_kind in src {
+    let src_plist = match plist_kind {
+      PlistKind::Path(p) => plist::Value::from_file(&p)
+        .with_context(|| format!("failed to parse plist from {}", p.display()))?,
+      PlistKind::Plist(v) => v,
+    };
+    if let Some(dict) = src_plist.into_dictionary() {
+      for (key, value) in dict {
+        merged_plist.insert(key, value);
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  Ok(plist::Value::Dictionary(merged_plist))
+}

crates/tauri-cli/src/interface/rust.rs

@@ -1488,13 +1488,23 @@ fn tauri_config_to_bundle_settings(
       hardened_runtime: config.macos.hardened_runtime,
       provider_short_name,
       entitlements: config.macos.entitlements,
-      info_plist_path: {
+      #[cfg(not(target_os = "macos"))]
+      info_plist: None,
+      #[cfg(target_os = "macos")]
+      info_plist: {
+        let mut src_plists = vec![];
+
         let path = tauri_dir().join("Info.plist");
         if path.exists() {
-          Some(path)
-        } else {
-          None
+          src_plists.push(path.into());
+        }
+        if let Some(info_plist) = &config.macos.info_plist {
+          src_plists.push(info_plist.clone().into());
         }
+
+        Some(tauri_bundler::bundle::PlistKind::Plist(
+          crate::helpers::plist::merge_plist(src_plists)?,
+        ))
       },
     },
     windows: WindowsSettings {

crates/tauri-cli/src/mobile/ios/build.rs

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 use super::{
   detect_target_ok, ensure_init, env, get_app, get_config, inject_resources, load_pbxproj,
-  log_finished, merge_plist, open_and_wait, project_config, synchronize_project_config,
-  MobileTarget, OptionsHandle,
+  log_finished, open_and_wait, project_config, synchronize_project_config, MobileTarget,
+  OptionsHandle,
 };
 use crate::{
   build::Options as BuildOptions,
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use crate::{
     app_paths::tauri_dir,
     config::{get as get_tauri_config, ConfigHandle},
     flock,
+    plist::merge_plist,
   },
   interface::{AppInterface, Interface, Options as InterfaceOptions},
   mobile::{ios::ensure_ios_runtime_installed, write_options, CliOptions},
@@ -215,12 +216,26 @@ pub fn command(options: Options, noise_level: NoiseLevel) -> Result<()> {
     .project_dir()
     .join(config.scheme())
     .join("Info.plist");
-  let merged_info_plist = merge_plist(vec![
-    info_plist_path.clone().into(),
-    tauri_path.join("Info.plist").into(),
-    tauri_path.join("Info.ios.plist").into(),
-    plist::Value::Dictionary(plist).into(),
-  ])?;
+  let mut src_plists = vec![info_plist_path.clone().into()];
+  src_plists.push(plist::Value::Dictionary(plist).into());
+  if tauri_path.join("Info.plist").exists() {
+    src_plists.push(tauri_path.join("Info.plist").into());
+  }
+  if tauri_path.join("Info.ios.plist").exists() {
+    src_plists.push(tauri_path.join("Info.ios.plist").into());
+  }
+  if let Some(info_plist) = &tauri_config
+    .lock()
+    .unwrap()
+    .as_ref()
+    .unwrap()
+    .bundle
+    .ios
+    .info_plist
+  {
+    src_plists.push(info_plist.clone().into());
+  }
+  let merged_info_plist = merge_plist(src_plists)?;
   merged_info_plist
     .to_file_xml(&info_plist_path)
     .map_err(std::io::Error::other)
@@ -283,7 +298,6 @@ pub fn command(options: Options, noise_level: NoiseLevel) -> Result<()> {
       tempfile::NamedTempFile::new().context("failed to create temporary file")?;
 
     let merged_plist = merge_plist(vec![
-      export_options.path().to_owned().into(),
       export_options_plist_path.clone().into(),
       plist::Value::from(export_options_plist).into(),
     ])?;

crates/tauri-cli/src/mobile/ios/dev.rs

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 use super::{
   device_prompt, ensure_init, env, get_app, get_config, inject_resources, load_pbxproj,
-  merge_plist, open_and_wait, synchronize_project_config, MobileTarget, ProjectConfig,
+  open_and_wait, synchronize_project_config, MobileTarget, ProjectConfig,
 };
 use crate::{
   dev::Options as DevOptions,
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ use crate::{
     app_paths::tauri_dir,
     config::{get as get_tauri_config, ConfigHandle},
     flock,
+    plist::merge_plist,
   },
   interface::{AppInterface, Interface, MobileOptions, Options as InterfaceOptions},
   mobile::{
@@ -217,11 +218,25 @@ fn run_command(options: Options, noise_level: NoiseLevel) -> Result<()> {
     .project_dir()
     .join(config.scheme())
     .join("Info.plist");
-  let merged_info_plist = merge_plist(vec![
-    info_plist_path.clone().into(),
-    tauri_path.join("Info.plist").into(),
-    tauri_path.join("Info.ios.plist").into(),
-  ])?;
+  let mut src_plists = vec![info_plist_path.clone().into()];
+  if tauri_path.join("Info.plist").exists() {
+    src_plists.push(tauri_path.join("Info.plist").into());
+  }
+  if tauri_path.join("Info.ios.plist").exists() {
+    src_plists.push(tauri_path.join("Info.ios.plist").into());
+  }
+  if let Some(info_plist) = &tauri_config
+    .lock()
+    .unwrap()
+    .as_ref()
+    .unwrap()
+    .bundle
+    .ios
+    .info_plist
+  {
+    src_plists.push(info_plist.clone().into());
+  }
+  let merged_info_plist = merge_plist(src_plists)?;
   merged_info_plist
     .to_file_xml(&info_plist_path)
     .map_err(std::io::Error::other)

crates/tauri-cli/src/mobile/ios/mod.rs

@@ -488,42 +488,6 @@ fn inject_resources(config: &AppleConfig, tauri_config: &TauriConfig) -> Result<
   Ok(())
 }
 
-enum PlistKind {
-  Path(PathBuf),
-  Plist(plist::Value),
-}
-
-impl From<PathBuf> for PlistKind {
-  fn from(p: PathBuf) -> Self {
-    Self::Path(p)
-  }
-}
-impl From<plist::Value> for PlistKind {
-  fn from(p: plist::Value) -> Self {
-    Self::Plist(p)
-  }
-}
-
-fn merge_plist(src: Vec<PlistKind>) -> Result<plist::Value> {
-  let mut merged_plist = plist::Dictionary::new();
-
-  for plist_kind in src {
-    let plist = match plist_kind {
-      PlistKind::Path(p) => plist::Value::from_file(p).context("failed to read plist file"),
-      PlistKind::Plist(v) => Ok(v),
-    };
-    if let Ok(src_plist) = plist {
-      if let Some(dict) = src_plist.into_dictionary() {
-        for (key, value) in dict {
-          merged_plist.insert(key, value);
-        }
-      }
-    }
-  }
-
-  Ok(plist::Value::Dictionary(merged_plist))
-}
-
 pub fn signing_from_env() -> Result<(
   Option<tauri_macos_sign::Keychain>,
   Option<tauri_macos_sign::ProvisioningProfile>,

crates/tauri-schema-generator/schemas/config.schema.json

@@ -3572,6 +3572,13 @@
             "null"
           ]
         },
+        "infoPlist": {
+          "description": "Path to a Info.plist file to merge with the default Info.plist.\n\n Note that Tauri also looks for a `Info.plist` and `Info.macos.plist` file in the same directory as the Tauri configuration file.",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
+        },
         "dmg": {
           "description": "DMG-specific settings.",
           "default": {
@@ -3743,6 +3750,13 @@
           "description": "A version string indicating the minimum iOS version that the bundled application supports. Defaults to `13.0`.\n\n Maps to the IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET value.",
           "default": "14.0",
           "type": "string"
+        },
+        "infoPlist": {
+          "description": "Path to a Info.plist file to merge with the default Info.plist.\n\n Note that Tauri also looks for a `Info.plist` and `Info.ios.plist` file in the same directory as the Tauri configuration file.",
+          "type": [
+            "string",
+            "null"
+          ]
         }
       },
       "additionalProperties": false