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Build Information

Failed to build Sparkle, reference 2.8.1 (558174), with Swift 6.1 for watchOS using Xcode 16.3 on 15 Nov 2025 22:39:27 UTC.

Build Command

env DEVELOPER_DIR=/Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app xcrun xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=$PWD/.dependencies -skipMacroValidation -skipPackagePluginValidation -derivedDataPath $PWD/.derivedData build -scheme Sparkle -destination generic/platform=watchOS

Build Log

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RunAll
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Builder version: 4.68.0
Interrupt handler set up.
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Checkout
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Clone URL: https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle.git
Reference: 2.8.1
Initialized empty Git repository in /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.git/
From https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle
 * tag               2.8.1      -> FETCH_HEAD
HEAD is now at 5581748 Update Package management files for version 2.8.1
Cloned https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle.git
Revision (git rev-parse @):
5581748cef2bae787496fe6d61139aebe0a451f6
SUCCESS checkout https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle.git at 2.8.1
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Build
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Selected platform:         watchOS
Swift version:             6.1
Building package at path:  $PWD
https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle.git
https://github.com/sparkle-project/Sparkle.git
{
  "dependencies" : [
  ],
  "manifest_display_name" : "Sparkle",
  "name" : "Sparkle",
  "path" : "/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace",
  "platforms" : [
    {
      "name" : "macos",
      "version" : "10.13"
    }
  ],
  "products" : [
    {
      "name" : "Sparkle",
      "targets" : [
        "Sparkle"
      ],
      "type" : {
        "library" : [
          "automatic"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "targets" : [
    {
      "c99name" : "Sparkle",
      "module_type" : "BinaryTarget",
      "name" : "Sparkle",
      "path" : "remote/archive/Sparkle-for-Swift-Package-Manager.zip",
      "product_memberships" : [
        "Sparkle"
      ],
      "sources" : [
      ],
      "type" : "binary"
    }
  ],
  "tools_version" : "5.3"
}
Command line invocation:
    /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/usr/bin/xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies -resolvePackageDependencies
Resolve Package Graph
Fetching from https://github.com/apple/swift-argument-parser.git (cached)
Creating working copy of package ‘swift-argument-parser’
Checking out 0.4.4 of package ‘swift-argument-parser’
Resolved source packages:
  swift-argument-parser: https://github.com/apple/swift-argument-parser.git @ 0.4.4
resolved source packages: swift-argument-parser
{
  "dependencies" : [
  ],
  "manifest_display_name" : "Sparkle",
  "name" : "Sparkle",
  "path" : "/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace",
  "platforms" : [
    {
      "name" : "macos",
      "version" : "10.13"
    }
  ],
  "products" : [
    {
      "name" : "Sparkle",
      "targets" : [
        "Sparkle"
      ],
      "type" : {
        "library" : [
          "automatic"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "targets" : [
    {
      "c99name" : "Sparkle",
      "module_type" : "BinaryTarget",
      "name" : "Sparkle",
      "path" : "remote/archive/Sparkle-for-Swift-Package-Manager.zip",
      "product_memberships" : [
        "Sparkle"
      ],
      "sources" : [
      ],
      "type" : "binary"
    }
  ],
  "tools_version" : "5.3"
}
{
  "project" : {
    "configurations" : [
      "Debug",
      "Coverage",
      "Release"
    ],
    "name" : "Sparkle",
    "schemes" : [
      "All",
      "Autoupdate",
      "BinaryDelta",
      "bsdiff",
      "Distribution",
      "ed25519",
      "generate_appcast",
      "generate_keys",
      "Installer Progress",
      "sign_update",
      "Sparkle",
      "Sparkle Test App",
      "sparkle-cli",
      "SparkleDownloader",
      "SparkleInstallerConnection",
      "SparkleInstallerLauncher",
      "SparkleInstallerStatus",
      "TestAppHelper",
      "UITests",
      "XCFrameworks"
    ],
    "targets" : [
      "Sparkle",
      "Autoupdate",
      "SparkleInstallerLauncher",
      "SparkleInstallerConnection",
      "SparkleInstallerStatus",
      "SparkleDownloader",
      "Sparkle Test App",
      "TestAppHelper",
      "Sparkle Unit Tests",
      "BinaryDelta",
      "sparkle-cli",
      "Installer Progress",
      "Distribution",
      "All",
      "XCFrameworks",
      "UI Tests",
      "generate_appcast",
      "generate_keys",
      "sign_update",
      "bsdiff",
      "ed25519"
    ]
  }
}
{
  "workspace" : {
    "name" : "spi-builder-workspace",
    "schemes" : [
      "Sparkle"
    ]
  }
}
Running build ...
env DEVELOPER_DIR=/Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app xcrun xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=$PWD/.dependencies -skipMacroValidation -skipPackagePluginValidation -derivedDataPath $PWD/.derivedData build -scheme Sparkle -destination generic/platform=watchOS OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS=-stats-output-dir .stats -strict-concurrency=complete -enable-upcoming-feature StrictConcurrency -enable-upcoming-feature DisableOutwardActorInference -enable-upcoming-feature GlobalActorIsolatedTypesUsability -enable-upcoming-feature InferSendableFromCaptures
Command line invocation:
    /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/usr/bin/xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies -skipMacroValidation -skipPackagePluginValidation -derivedDataPath /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.derivedData build -scheme Sparkle -destination generic/platform=watchOS "OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS=-stats-output-dir .stats -strict-concurrency=complete -enable-upcoming-feature StrictConcurrency -enable-upcoming-feature DisableOutwardActorInference -enable-upcoming-feature GlobalActorIsolatedTypesUsability -enable-upcoming-feature InferSendableFromCaptures"
Build settings from command line:
    OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = -stats-output-dir .stats -strict-concurrency=complete -enable-upcoming-feature StrictConcurrency -enable-upcoming-feature DisableOutwardActorInference -enable-upcoming-feature GlobalActorIsolatedTypesUsability -enable-upcoming-feature InferSendableFromCaptures
Resolve Package Graph
Resolved source packages:
  Sparkle: /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace
ComputePackagePrebuildTargetDependencyGraph
Prepare packages
CreateBuildRequest
SendProjectDescription
CreateBuildOperation
ComputeTargetDependencyGraph
note: Building targets in dependency order
note: Target dependency graph (1 target)
    Target 'Sparkle' in project 'Sparkle' (no dependencies)
GatherProvisioningInputs
CreateBuildDescription
ExecuteExternalTool /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/clang -v -E -dM -isysroot /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/WatchOS.platform/Developer/SDKs/WatchOS11.4.sdk -x c -c /dev/null
Build description signature: e09cc08aa54cae7628996685a5347119
Build description path: /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.derivedData/Build/Intermediates.noindex/XCBuildData/e09cc08aa54cae7628996685a5347119.xcbuilddata
/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies/artifacts/spi-builder-workspace/Sparkle/Sparkle.xcframework:1:1: error: While building for watchOS, no library for this platform was found in '/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies/artifacts/spi-builder-workspace/Sparkle/Sparkle.xcframework'. (in target 'Sparkle' from project 'Sparkle')
** BUILD FAILED **
The following build commands failed:
	Building workspace spi-builder-workspace with scheme Sparkle
(1 failure)
Command line invocation:
    /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/usr/bin/xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies -resolvePackageDependencies
Resolve Package Graph
Resolved source packages:
  Sparkle: /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace
resolved source packages: Sparkle
{
  "dependencies" : [
  ],
  "manifest_display_name" : "Sparkle",
  "name" : "Sparkle",
  "path" : "/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace",
  "platforms" : [
    {
      "name" : "macos",
      "version" : "10.13"
    }
  ],
  "products" : [
    {
      "name" : "Sparkle",
      "targets" : [
        "Sparkle"
      ],
      "type" : {
        "library" : [
          "automatic"
        ]
      }
    }
  ],
  "targets" : [
    {
      "c99name" : "Sparkle",
      "module_type" : "BinaryTarget",
      "name" : "Sparkle",
      "path" : "remote/archive/Sparkle-for-Swift-Package-Manager.zip",
      "product_memberships" : [
        "Sparkle"
      ],
      "sources" : [
      ],
      "type" : "binary"
    }
  ],
  "tools_version" : "5.3"
}
{
  "workspace" : {
    "name" : "spi-builder-workspace",
    "schemes" : [
      "Sparkle"
    ]
  }
}
Running build ...
env DEVELOPER_DIR=/Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app xcrun xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=$PWD/.dependencies -skipMacroValidation -skipPackagePluginValidation -derivedDataPath $PWD/.derivedData build -scheme Sparkle -destination generic/platform=watchOS
Command line invocation:
    /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/usr/bin/xcodebuild -IDEClonedSourcePackagesDirPathOverride=/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies -skipMacroValidation -skipPackagePluginValidation -derivedDataPath /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.derivedData build -scheme Sparkle -destination generic/platform=watchOS
Resolve Package Graph
Resolved source packages:
  Sparkle: /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace
ComputePackagePrebuildTargetDependencyGraph
Prepare packages
CreateBuildRequest
SendProjectDescription
CreateBuildOperation
ComputeTargetDependencyGraph
note: Building targets in dependency order
note: Target dependency graph (1 target)
    Target 'Sparkle' in project 'Sparkle' (no dependencies)
GatherProvisioningInputs
CreateBuildDescription
ExecuteExternalTool /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/clang -v -E -dM -isysroot /Applications/Xcode-16.3.0.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/WatchOS.platform/Developer/SDKs/WatchOS11.4.sdk -x c -c /dev/null
Build description signature: ab10aec46d978f418c630982c6763959
Build description path: /Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.derivedData/Build/Intermediates.noindex/XCBuildData/ab10aec46d978f418c630982c6763959.xcbuilddata
/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies/artifacts/spi-builder-workspace/Sparkle/Sparkle.xcframework:1:1: error: While building for watchOS, no library for this platform was found in '/Users/admin/builder/spi-builder-workspace/.dependencies/artifacts/spi-builder-workspace/Sparkle/Sparkle.xcframework'. (in target 'Sparkle' from project 'Sparkle')
** BUILD FAILED **
The following build commands failed:
	Building workspace spi-builder-workspace with scheme Sparkle
(1 failure)
BUILD FAILURE 6.1 watchOS