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fix: don't fail simulator boot when Simulator.app is missing - #64
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Xcode 27 replaced Simulator.app with DeviceHub.app, so `open -a Simulator` failed under set -e and aborted iOS runs. Opening the UI is now best-effort with a DeviceHub fallback. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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Xcode 27 replaced Simulator.app with DeviceHub.app, so
open -a Simulatorfails. Becauserun-local.shruns withset -e, that aborted every local iOS run before Appium started.Details
open_simulator_uiinappium/scripts/run-local/runtime.sh: tries Simulator, then DeviceHub, and never fails.open -a Simulatorcalls instart_ios_simulatornow use it.simctl boot+simctl bootstatus -bstill gate readiness, so a real boot failure is still caught. Worst case is no visible window.🤖 Generated with Claude Code