Codesign returned 1 (object ifile format invalid or unsuitable) bug

Question

I\'m working with Xcode 4.1 build 4B110f trying to get my iOS app ready for upload. It passes the Product|Archive step with no errors, asking twice for permission to sign s

Answer 1

In case you get this on a recent version of Xcode, what you actually want is, in the shell:

export CODESIGN_ALLOCATE=`xcode-select -print-path`/Platforms/iPhoneOS.platform/Developer/usr/bin/codesign_allocate

which will use the codesign_allocate from the version of Xcode you are using.

You can update the version of Xcode the command line tools use by running xcode-select -switch