Fetch libraries and executables for macOS from libimobiledevice artifacts. This script will make executables runnable without install them to specific paths.

fetch-libimobiledevice.sh

#!/bin/sh

set -e

if ! test -x "`which ldid`"; then
  echo "Cannot find ldid, you may install it via Homebrew."
  exit 1
fi

if [ ! -d "$(xcode-select -p)" ]; then
  echo "You need to install Xcode to use this script."
  exit 1
fi

EFFECTIVE_URL=$(curl -Ls -o /dev/null -w %{url_effective} https://github.com/NyaMisty/libimobiledevice-nightly-pkg/releases/latest/)
EFFECTIVE_TAG=$(basename $EFFECTIVE_URL)

if [ ! -f macOS.tar ]; then
  curl -Lo macOS.tar "https://github.com/NyaMisty/libimobiledevice-nightly-pkg/releases/download/$EFFECTIVE_TAG/macOS.tar"
fi

tar xvf macOS.tar -C .
mv ./usr/local/lib/*.dylib ./usr/local/bin || true

for FILENAME in ./usr/local/bin/*; do

  if [ ! -L $FILENAME ]
  then

    LIBLIST=$(otool -arch arm64 -L $FILENAME | cut -d' ' -f1-1 | xargs | cut -d' ' -f2-)

    for LIBNAME in $LIBLIST; do

      LIBBASENAME=$(basename $LIBNAME)

      if [ -e "./usr/local/bin/$LIBBASENAME" ]; then

        install_name_tool -change $LIBNAME @executable_path/$LIBBASENAME $FILENAME
        ldid -S $FILENAME

      fi

    done

  fi

done

open ./usr/local/bin
exit 0