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Build and Deliver iOS (Fastlane)

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Install Fastlane

Install Fastlane Doc

Setup fastlane environment variable

Add a file in ./fastlane folder called .env, you can use template file: .fastlane/.env.ios
Note : Read carefully the comments on the file, on how to fill the values.

Install Xcode

Make sure you have the latest version of the Xcode command line tools installed:
- xcode-select --install

Enable Keychain App

Go to 'System Preference -> Internet Accounts -> iCloud (sidebar)'
- Look for Keychain and press checkbox.

Create Certificate Request

Go to 'Launchpach', open 'Keychain app'.
- Go to 'Keychain Access' menu
- Then 'Certificate Assistance'
- And “Request a Certificate from a Certificate Authority”
Fullfil with email and a name that could identify this cert.
For “CA Email Address” leave it blank.
And select “Saved to disk”
Final file would be something like : CertificateSigningRequest.certSigningRequest

Create Certificate

Go to: Apple Certificate Manager
Click on “+”
Select “iOS Distribution (App Store and Ad Hoc)” and “continue”
Upload *.certSigningRequest file generated in previous step and “continue”
Click “Download” and save the .cert file.

Create GitHub repo

Create a private repo on GitHub and upload the .cert to it

Configure Fastlane Env

Create file ‘.env’ inside “fastlane” folder
Check “Fastlane Env File”

Upload Certs to Apple

fastlane match appstore --verbose
- In case you want to redo the process:
- fastlane match nuke distribution (for cleaning keychain keys)

Generate TestFlight release

fastlane ios beta version:<version> build:<build> --verbose
- <version> : with the form of x.y.z, i.e.: 1.3.4
- <build> : integer, remove the param for an automatic increment, i.e.: 40

Troubleshooting

The App Store will no longer accept new apps using UIWebView as of April 2020 and app updates using UIWebView as of December 2020. Remove Libraries/React.xcodeproj/React/Views/RCTWebView.h、RCTWebView.m、RCTWebViewManager.h、RCTWebViewManager.m in Xcode to remove UIWebView.