DMG/HFS support - #40
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This PR improves DMG bundling by enabling HFS+ images with full macOS metadata preservation. This better aligns with standard macOS application distribution practices, reduces the risk of notarization and compatibility issues, and enables deeper DMG customization than ISO-based images.
The build chain now follows the Mozilla recipe, roughly as follows:
Remaining work
hfsplusand the other utilities work together correctly when creating HFS+ imagesduandddwith platform-independent implementationshfspluswith the Jumbo Julia distribution to uncover any additional issues