Always embed Flutter.framework build mode version from Xcode configuration (#42029)

.gitignore

@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ unlinked_spec.ds
 **/ios/.generated/
 **/ios/Flutter/App.framework
 **/ios/Flutter/Flutter.framework
+**/ios/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/ios/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 **/ios/Flutter/app.flx
 **/ios/Flutter/app.zip

dev/bots/deploy_gallery.sh

@@ -54,6 +54,36 @@ if [[ "$SHARD" = "deploy_gallery" ]]; then
     (
       cd examples/flutter_gallery
       flutter build ios --release --no-codesign -t lib/main_publish.dart
+
+      # flutter build ios will run CocoaPods script. Check generated locations.
+      if [[ ! -d "ios/Pods" ]]; then
+        echo "Error: pod install failed to setup plugins"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      if [[ ! -d "ios/.symlinks/plugins" ]]; then
+        echo "Error: pod install failed to setup plugin symlinks"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      if [[ -d "ios/.symlinks/flutter" ]]; then
+        echo "Error: pod install created flutter symlink"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      if [[ ! -d "build/ios/iphoneos/Runner.app/Frameworks/App.framework/flutter_assets" ]]; then
+        echo "Error: flutter_assets not assembled"
+        exit 1
+      fi
+
+      if [[ 
+        -d "build/ios/iphoneos/Runner.app/Frameworks/App.framework/flutter_assets/isolate_snapshot_data" ||
+        -d "build/ios/iphoneos/Runner.app/Frameworks/App.framework/flutter_assets/kernel_blob.bin" ||
+        -d "build/ios/iphoneos/Runner.app/Frameworks/App.framework/flutter_assets/vm_snapshot_data"
+       ]]; then
+        echo "Error: compiled debug version of app with --release flag"
+        exit 1
+      fi
     )
     echo "iOS Flutter Gallery built"
     if [[ -z "$CIRRUS_PR" ]]; then

dev/integration_tests/android_splash_screens/splash_screen_kitchen_sink/.gitignore

@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
 **/ios/.generated/
 **/ios/Flutter/App.framework
 **/ios/Flutter/Flutter.framework
+**/ios/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/ios/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 **/ios/Flutter/app.flx
 **/ios/Flutter/app.zip

dev/integration_tests/android_splash_screens/splash_screen_load_rotate/.gitignore

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 **/ios/.generated/
 **/ios/Flutter/App.framework
 **/ios/Flutter/Flutter.framework
+**/ios/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/ios/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 **/ios/Flutter/app.flx
 **/ios/Flutter/app.zip

dev/integration_tests/android_splash_screens/splash_screen_trans_rotate/.gitignore

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 **/ios/.generated/
 **/ios/Flutter/App.framework
 **/ios/Flutter/Flutter.framework
+**/ios/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/ios/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 **/ios/Flutter/app.flx
 **/ios/Flutter/app.zip

dev/integration_tests/android_views/ios/.gitignore

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ Icon?
 /Flutter/flutter_assets/
 /Flutter/App.framework
 /Flutter/Flutter.framework
+/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 /Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 /Flutter/flutter_export_environment.sh
 /ServiceDefinitions.json

dev/integration_tests/android_views/ios/Podfile

@@ -15,51 +15,66 @@ def parse_KV_file(file, separator='=')
   if !File.exists? file_abs_path
     return [];
   end
-  pods_ary = []
+  generated_key_values = {}
   skip_line_start_symbols = ["#", "/"]
-  File.foreach(file_abs_path) { |line|
-      next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
-      plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
-      if plugin.length == 2
-        podname = plugin[0].strip()
-        path = plugin[1].strip()
-        podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
-        pods_ary.push({:name => podname, :path => podpath});
-      else
-        puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
-      end
-  }
-  return pods_ary
+  File.foreach(file_abs_path) do |line|
+    next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
+    plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
+    if plugin.length == 2
+      podname = plugin[0].strip()
+      path = plugin[1].strip()
+      podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
+      generated_key_values[podname] = podpath
+    else
+      puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
+    end
+  end
+  generated_key_values
 end
 
 target 'Runner' do
   use_modular_headers!
+  
+  # Flutter Pod
 
-  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
-  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
-  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
-  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  copied_flutter_dir = File.join(__dir__, 'Flutter')
+  copied_framework_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.framework')
+  copied_podspec_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.podspec')
+  unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path) && File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+    # Copy Flutter.framework and Flutter.podspec to Flutter/ to have something to link against if the xcode backend script has not run yet.
+    # That script will copy the correct debug/profile/release version of the framework based on the currently selected Xcode configuration.
+    # CocoaPods will not embed the framework on pod install (before any build phases can generate) if the dylib does not exist.
 
-  # Flutter Pods
-  generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file('./Flutter/Generated.xcconfig')
-  if generated_xcode_build_settings.empty?
-    puts "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first."
-  end
-  generated_xcode_build_settings.map { |p|
-    if p[:name] == 'FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'
-      symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'flutter')
-      File.symlink(File.dirname(p[:path]), symlink)
-      pod 'Flutter', :path => File.join(symlink, File.basename(p[:path]))
+    generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Generated.xcconfig')
+    unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+      raise "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"
+    end
+    generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+    cached_framework_dir = generated_xcode_build_settings['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'];
+
+    unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path)
+      FileUtils.cp_r(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.framework'), copied_flutter_dir)
     end
-  }
+    unless File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+      FileUtils.cp(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.podspec'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Keep pod path relative so it can be checked into Podfile.lock.
+  pod 'Flutter', :path => 'Flutter'
 
   # Plugin Pods
+
+  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
+  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
+  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
+  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
   plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
-  plugin_pods.map { |p|
-    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', p[:name])
-    File.symlink(p[:path], symlink)
-    pod p[:name], :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
-  }
+  plugin_pods.each do |name, path|
+    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', name)
+    File.symlink(path, symlink)
+    pod name, :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
+  end
 end
 
 # Prevent Cocoapods from embedding a second Flutter framework and causing an error with the new Xcode build system.

dev/integration_tests/release_smoke_test/.gitignore

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 **/ios/.generated/
 **/ios/Flutter/App.framework
 **/ios/Flutter/Flutter.framework
+**/ios/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/ios/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 **/ios/Flutter/app.flx
 **/ios/Flutter/app.zip

dev/integration_tests/release_smoke_test/ios/Podfile

@@ -15,51 +15,66 @@ def parse_KV_file(file, separator='=')
   if !File.exists? file_abs_path
     return [];
   end
-  pods_ary = []
+  generated_key_values = {}
   skip_line_start_symbols = ["#", "/"]
-  File.foreach(file_abs_path) { |line|
-      next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
-      plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
-      if plugin.length == 2
-        podname = plugin[0].strip()
-        path = plugin[1].strip()
-        podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
-        pods_ary.push({:name => podname, :path => podpath});
-      else
-        puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
-      end
-  }
-  return pods_ary
+  File.foreach(file_abs_path) do |line|
+    next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
+    plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
+    if plugin.length == 2
+      podname = plugin[0].strip()
+      path = plugin[1].strip()
+      podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
+      generated_key_values[podname] = podpath
+    else
+      puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
+    end
+  end
+  generated_key_values
 end
 
 target 'Runner' do
   use_modular_headers!
   
-  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
-  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
-  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
-  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  # Flutter Pod
 
-  # Flutter Pods
-  generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file('./Flutter/Generated.xcconfig')
-  if generated_xcode_build_settings.empty?
-    puts "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first."
-  end
-  generated_xcode_build_settings.map { |p|
-    if p[:name] == 'FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'
-      symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'flutter')
-      File.symlink(File.dirname(p[:path]), symlink)
-      pod 'Flutter', :path => File.join(symlink, File.basename(p[:path]))
+  copied_flutter_dir = File.join(__dir__, 'Flutter')
+  copied_framework_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.framework')
+  copied_podspec_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.podspec')
+  unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path) && File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+    # Copy Flutter.framework and Flutter.podspec to Flutter/ to have something to link against if the xcode backend script has not run yet.
+    # That script will copy the correct debug/profile/release version of the framework based on the currently selected Xcode configuration.
+    # CocoaPods will not embed the framework on pod install (before any build phases can generate) if the dylib does not exist.
+
+    generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Generated.xcconfig')
+    unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+      raise "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"
     end
-  }
+    generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+    cached_framework_dir = generated_xcode_build_settings['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'];
+
+    unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path)
+      FileUtils.cp_r(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.framework'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+    unless File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+      FileUtils.cp(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.podspec'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Keep pod path relative so it can be checked into Podfile.lock.
+  pod 'Flutter', :path => 'Flutter'
 
   # Plugin Pods
+
+  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
+  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
+  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
+  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
   plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
-  plugin_pods.map { |p|
-    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', p[:name])
-    File.symlink(p[:path], symlink)
-    pod p[:name], :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
-  }
+  plugin_pods.each do |name, path|
+    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', name)
+    File.symlink(path, symlink)
+    pod name, :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
+  end
 end
 
 # Prevent Cocoapods from embedding a second Flutter framework and causing an error with the new Xcode build system.

examples/flutter_gallery/ios/Podfile

@@ -4,39 +4,77 @@
 # CocoaPods analytics sends network stats synchronously affecting flutter build latency.
 ENV['COCOAPODS_DISABLE_STATS'] = 'true'
 
-def parse_KV_file(file,separator='=')
+project 'Runner', {
+  'Debug' => :debug,
+  'Profile' => :release,
+  'Release' => :release,
+}
+
+def parse_KV_file(file, separator='=')
   file_abs_path = File.expand_path(file)
   if !File.exists? file_abs_path
     return [];
   end
-  pods_ary = []
+  generated_key_values = {}
   skip_line_start_symbols = ["#", "/"]
-  File.foreach(file_abs_path) { |line|
-      next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
-      plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
-      if plugin.length == 2
-        podname = plugin[0].strip()
-        path = plugin[1].strip()
-        podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
-        pods_ary.push({:name => podname,:path=>podpath});
-      else
-        puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
-      end
-  }
-  return pods_ary
+  File.foreach(file_abs_path) do |line|
+    next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
+    plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
+    if plugin.length == 2
+      podname = plugin[0].strip()
+      path = plugin[1].strip()
+      podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
+      generated_key_values[podname] = podpath
+    else
+      puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
+    end
+  end
+  generated_key_values
 end
 
 target 'Runner' do
   use_modular_headers!
   
-  # Flutter Pods
-  pod 'Flutter', :path => ENV['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR']
-  
+  # Flutter Pod
+
+  copied_flutter_dir = File.join(__dir__, 'Flutter')
+  copied_framework_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.framework')
+  copied_podspec_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.podspec')
+  unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path) && File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+    # Copy Flutter.framework and Flutter.podspec to Flutter/ to have something to link against if the xcode backend script has not run yet.
+    # That script will copy the correct debug/profile/release version of the framework based on the currently selected Xcode configuration.
+    # CocoaPods will not embed the framework on pod install (before any build phases can generate) if the dylib does not exist.
+
+    generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Generated.xcconfig')
+    unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+      raise "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"
+    end
+    generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+    cached_framework_dir = generated_xcode_build_settings['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'];
+
+    unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path)
+      FileUtils.cp_r(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.framework'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+    unless File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+      FileUtils.cp(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.podspec'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Keep pod path relative so it can be checked into Podfile.lock.
+  pod 'Flutter', :path => 'Flutter'
+
   # Plugin Pods
-  plugin_pods = parse_KV_file("../.flutter-plugins")
-  plugin_pods.map{ |p|
-    pod p[:name], :path => File.expand_path("ios",p[:path])
-  }
+
+  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
+  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
+  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
+  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
+  plugin_pods.each do |name, path|
+    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', name)
+    File.symlink(path, symlink)
+    pod name, :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
+  end
 end
 
 # Prevent Cocoapods from embedding a second Flutter framework and causing an error with the new Xcode build system.
@@ -49,4 +87,4 @@ post_install do |installer|
       config.build_settings['ENABLE_BITCODE'] = 'NO'
     end
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end

examples/platform_view/ios/Podfile

@@ -4,58 +4,77 @@
 # CocoaPods analytics sends network stats synchronously affecting flutter build latency.
 ENV['COCOAPODS_DISABLE_STATS'] = 'true'
 
+project 'Runner', {
+  'Debug' => :debug,
+  'Profile' => :release,
+  'Release' => :release,
+}
+
 def parse_KV_file(file, separator='=')
   file_abs_path = File.expand_path(file)
   if !File.exists? file_abs_path
     return [];
   end
-  pods_ary = []
+  generated_key_values = {}
   skip_line_start_symbols = ["#", "/"]
-  File.foreach(file_abs_path) { |line|
-      next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
-      plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
-      if plugin.length == 2
-        podname = plugin[0].strip()
-        path = plugin[1].strip()
-        podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
-        pods_ary.push({:name => podname, :path => podpath});
-      else
-        puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
-      end
-  }
-  return pods_ary
+  File.foreach(file_abs_path) do |line|
+    next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
+    plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
+    if plugin.length == 2
+      podname = plugin[0].strip()
+      path = plugin[1].strip()
+      podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
+      generated_key_values[podname] = podpath
+    else
+      puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
+    end
+  end
+  generated_key_values
 end
 
 target 'Runner' do
   use_modular_headers!
   
-  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
-  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
-  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
-  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  # Flutter Pod
 
-  # Flutter Pods
-  generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file('./Flutter/Generated.xcconfig')
-  if generated_xcode_build_settings.empty?
-    puts "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first."
-  end
-  generated_xcode_build_settings.map { |p|
-    if p[:name] == 'FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'
-      symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'flutter')
-      File.symlink(File.dirname(p[:path]), symlink)
-      pod 'Flutter', :path => File.join(symlink, File.basename(p[:path]))
+  copied_flutter_dir = File.join(__dir__, 'Flutter')
+  copied_framework_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.framework')
+  copied_podspec_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.podspec')
+  unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path) && File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+    # Copy Flutter.framework and Flutter.podspec to Flutter/ to have something to link against if the xcode backend script has not run yet.
+    # That script will copy the correct debug/profile/release version of the framework based on the currently selected Xcode configuration.
+    # CocoaPods will not embed the framework on pod install (before any build phases can generate) if the dylib does not exist.
+
+    generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Generated.xcconfig')
+    unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+      raise "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"
     end
-  }
+    generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+    cached_framework_dir = generated_xcode_build_settings['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'];
+
+    unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path)
+      FileUtils.cp_r(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.framework'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+    unless File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+      FileUtils.cp(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.podspec'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Keep pod path relative so it can be checked into Podfile.lock.
+  pod 'Flutter', :path => 'Flutter'
 
   # Plugin Pods
-  plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
-  plugin_pods.map { |p|
-    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', p[:name])
-    File.symlink(p[:path], symlink)
-    pod p[:name], :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
-  }
 
-  pod 'MaterialControls'
+  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
+  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
+  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
+  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
+  plugin_pods.each do |name, path|
+    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', name)
+    File.symlink(path, symlink)
+    pod name, :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
+  end
 end
 
 # Prevent Cocoapods from embedding a second Flutter framework and causing an error with the new Xcode build system.

examples/platform_view/ios/Podfile.lock

 PODS:
   - Flutter (1.0.0)
-  - MaterialControls (1.2.2)
 
 DEPENDENCIES:
-  - Flutter (from `.symlinks/flutter/ios`)
-  - MaterialControls
-
-SPEC REPOS:
-  https://github.com/cocoapods/specs.git:
-    - MaterialControls
+  - Flutter (from `Flutter`)
 
 EXTERNAL SOURCES:
   Flutter:
-    :path: ".symlinks/flutter/ios"
+    :path: Flutter
 
 SPEC CHECKSUMS:
-  Flutter: 58dd7d1b27887414a370fcccb9e645c08ffd7a6a
-  MaterialControls: 1c6b29e78d3a13d8dd6a67ed31b6d26eb5de8f72
+  Flutter: 0e3d915762c693b495b44d77113d4970485de6ec
 
-PODFILE CHECKSUM: 80af51c01ee3f0969ddbf2d1f0dcd6f44fad2c52
+PODFILE CHECKSUM: 3dbe063e9c90a5d7c9e4e76e70a821b9e2c1d271
 
-COCOAPODS: 1.7.1
+COCOAPODS: 1.8.3

packages/flutter_tools/bin/xcode_backend.sh

@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ BuildApp() {
     RunCommand find "${derived_dir}/engine/Flutter.framework" -type f \( -name '*.h' -o -name '*.modulemap' -o -name '*.plist' \) -exec chmod a-w "{}" \;
   else
     RunCommand rm -rf -- "${derived_dir}/Flutter.framework"
+    RunCommand cp -- "${flutter_podspec}" "${derived_dir}"
     RunCommand cp -r -- "${flutter_framework}" "${derived_dir}"
     # Make headers, plists, and modulemap files read-only to discourage editing.
     RunCommand find "${derived_dir}/Flutter.framework" -type f \( -name '*.h' -o -name '*.modulemap' -o -name '*.plist' \) -exec chmod a-w "{}" \;

packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/macos/cocoapods.dart

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 import 'dart:async';
 
+import 'package:file/file.dart';
 import 'package:meta/meta.dart';
 
 import '../base/common.dart';
@@ -34,12 +35,19 @@ const String brokenCocoaPodsConsequence = '''
   This can happen if the version of Ruby that CocoaPods was installed with is different from the one being used to invoke it.
   This can usually be fixed by re-installing CocoaPods. For more info, see https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/14293.''';
 
+const String outOfDatePodfileConsequence = '''
+  This can cause a mismatched version of Flutter to be embedded in your app, which may result in App Store submission rejection or crashes.
+  If you have local Podfile edits you would like to keep, see https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/24641 for instructions.''';
+
 const String cocoaPodsInstallInstructions = '''
   sudo gem install cocoapods''';
 
 const String cocoaPodsUpgradeInstructions = '''
   sudo gem install cocoapods''';
 
+const String podfileMigrationInstructions = '''
+  rm ios/Podfile''';
+
 CocoaPods get cocoaPods => context.get<CocoaPods>();
 
 /// Result of evaluating the CocoaPods installation.
@@ -131,13 +139,15 @@ class CocoaPods {
     if (!xcodeProject.podfile.existsSync()) {
       throwToolExit('Podfile missing');
     }
+    bool podsProcessed = false;
     if (await _checkPodCondition()) {
       if (_shouldRunPodInstall(xcodeProject, dependenciesChanged)) {
         await _runPodInstall(xcodeProject, engineDir);
-        return true;
+        podsProcessed = true;
       }
+      _warnIfPodfileOutOfDate(xcodeProject);
     }
-    return false;
+    return podsProcessed;
   }
 
   /// Make sure the CocoaPods tools are in the right states.
@@ -291,7 +301,6 @@ class CocoaPods {
       <String>['pod', 'install', '--verbose'],
       workingDirectory: fs.path.dirname(xcodeProject.podfile.path),
       environment: <String, String>{
-        // For backward compatibility with previously created Podfile only.
         'FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR': engineDirectory,
         // See https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/10873.
         // CocoaPods analytics adds a lot of latency.
@@ -326,4 +335,30 @@ class CocoaPods {
       );
     }
   }
+
+  // Previously, the Podfile created a symlink to the cached artifacts engine framework
+  // and installed the Flutter pod from that path. This could get out of sync with the copy
+  // of the Flutter engine that was copied to ios/Flutter by the xcode_backend script.
+  // It was possible for the symlink to point to a Debug version of the engine when the
+  // Xcode build configuration was Release, which caused App Store submission rejections.
+  //
+  // Warn the user if they are still symlinking to the framework.
+  void _warnIfPodfileOutOfDate(XcodeBasedProject xcodeProject) {
+    if (xcodeProject is! IosProject) {
+      return;
+    }
+    final Link flutterSymlink = fs.link(fs.path.join(
+      xcodeProject.symlinks.path,
+      'flutter',
+    ));
+    if (flutterSymlink.existsSync()) {
+      printError(
+        'Warning: Podfile is out of date\n'
+        '$outOfDatePodfileConsequence\n'
+        'To regenerate the Podfile, run:\n'
+        '$podfileMigrationInstructions\n',
+        emphasis: true,
+      );
+    }
+  }
 }

packages/flutter_tools/lib/src/project.dart

@@ -288,6 +288,9 @@ abstract class XcodeBasedProject {
 
   /// True if the host app project is using Swift.
   Future<bool> get isSwift;
+
+  /// Directory containing symlinks to pub cache plugins source generated on `pod install`.
+  Directory get symlinks;
 }
 
 /// Represents the iOS sub-project of a Flutter project.
@@ -350,6 +353,9 @@ class IosProject implements XcodeBasedProject {
   /// The 'Info.plist' file of the host app.
   File get hostInfoPlist => hostAppRoot.childDirectory(_hostAppBundleName).childFile('Info.plist');
 
+  @override
+  Directory get symlinks => _flutterLibRoot.childDirectory('.symlinks');
+
   @override
   Directory get xcodeProject => hostAppRoot.childDirectory('$_hostAppBundleName.xcodeproj');
 
@@ -742,6 +748,9 @@ class MacOSProject implements XcodeBasedProject {
   @override
   Directory get xcodeWorkspace => _macOSDirectory.childDirectory('$_hostAppBundleName.xcworkspace');
 
+  @override
+  Directory get symlinks => ephemeralDirectory.childDirectory('.symlinks');
+
   @override
   Future<bool> get isSwift async => true;
 

packages/flutter_tools/templates/app/ios.tmpl/.gitignore

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ xcuserdata
 **/.generated/
 Flutter/App.framework
 Flutter/Flutter.framework
+Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 Flutter/app.flx
 Flutter/app.zip

packages/flutter_tools/templates/cocoapods/Podfile-ios-objc

@@ -15,51 +15,66 @@ def parse_KV_file(file, separator='=')
   if !File.exists? file_abs_path
     return [];
   end
-  pods_ary = []
+  generated_key_values = {}
   skip_line_start_symbols = ["#", "/"]
-  File.foreach(file_abs_path) { |line|
-      next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
-      plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
-      if plugin.length == 2
-        podname = plugin[0].strip()
-        path = plugin[1].strip()
-        podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
-        pods_ary.push({:name => podname, :path => podpath});
-      else
-        puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
-      end
-  }
-  return pods_ary
+  File.foreach(file_abs_path) do |line|
+    next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
+    plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
+    if plugin.length == 2
+      podname = plugin[0].strip()
+      path = plugin[1].strip()
+      podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
+      generated_key_values[podname] = podpath
+    else
+      puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
+    end
+  end
+  generated_key_values
 end
 
 target 'Runner' do
   use_modular_headers!
   
-  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
-  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
-  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
-  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  # Flutter Pod
 
-  # Flutter Pods
-  generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file('./Flutter/Generated.xcconfig')
-  if generated_xcode_build_settings.empty?
-    puts "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first."
-  end
-  generated_xcode_build_settings.map { |p|
-    if p[:name] == 'FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'
-      symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'flutter')
-      File.symlink(File.dirname(p[:path]), symlink)
-      pod 'Flutter', :path => File.join(symlink, File.basename(p[:path]))
+  copied_flutter_dir = File.join(__dir__, 'Flutter')
+  copied_framework_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.framework')
+  copied_podspec_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.podspec')
+  unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path) && File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+    # Copy Flutter.framework and Flutter.podspec to Flutter/ to have something to link against if the xcode backend script has not run yet.
+    # That script will copy the correct debug/profile/release version of the framework based on the currently selected Xcode configuration.
+    # CocoaPods will not embed the framework on pod install (before any build phases can generate) if the dylib does not exist.
+
+    generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Generated.xcconfig')
+    unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+      raise "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"
     end
-  }
+    generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+    cached_framework_dir = generated_xcode_build_settings['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'];
+
+    unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path)
+      FileUtils.cp_r(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.framework'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+    unless File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+      FileUtils.cp(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.podspec'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Keep pod path relative so it can be checked into Podfile.lock.
+  pod 'Flutter', :path => 'Flutter'
 
   # Plugin Pods
+
+  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
+  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
+  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
+  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
   plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
-  plugin_pods.map { |p|
-    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', p[:name])
-    File.symlink(p[:path], symlink)
-    pod p[:name], :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
-  }
+  plugin_pods.each do |name, path|
+    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', name)
+    File.symlink(path, symlink)
+    pod name, :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
+  end
 end
 
 # Prevent Cocoapods from embedding a second Flutter framework and causing an error with the new Xcode build system.

packages/flutter_tools/templates/cocoapods/Podfile-ios-swift

@@ -15,52 +15,67 @@ def parse_KV_file(file, separator='=')
   if !File.exists? file_abs_path
     return [];
   end
-  pods_ary = []
+  generated_key_values = {}
   skip_line_start_symbols = ["#", "/"]
-  File.foreach(file_abs_path) { |line|
-      next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
-      plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
-      if plugin.length == 2
-        podname = plugin[0].strip()
-        path = plugin[1].strip()
-        podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
-        pods_ary.push({:name => podname, :path => podpath});
-      else
-        puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
-      end
-  }
-  return pods_ary
+  File.foreach(file_abs_path) do |line|
+    next if skip_line_start_symbols.any? { |symbol| line =~ /^\s*#{symbol}/ }
+    plugin = line.split(pattern=separator)
+    if plugin.length == 2
+      podname = plugin[0].strip()
+      path = plugin[1].strip()
+      podpath = File.expand_path("#{path}", file_abs_path)
+      generated_key_values[podname] = podpath
+    else
+      puts "Invalid plugin specification: #{line}"
+    end
+  end
+  generated_key_values
 end
 
 target 'Runner' do
   use_frameworks!
   use_modular_headers!
+  
+  # Flutter Pod
 
-  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
-  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
-  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
-  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
+  copied_flutter_dir = File.join(__dir__, 'Flutter')
+  copied_framework_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.framework')
+  copied_podspec_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Flutter.podspec')
+  unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path) && File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+    # Copy Flutter.framework and Flutter.podspec to Flutter/ to have something to link against if the xcode backend script has not run yet.
+    # That script will copy the correct debug/profile/release version of the framework based on the currently selected Xcode configuration.
+    # CocoaPods will not embed the framework on pod install (before any build phases can generate) if the dylib does not exist.
 
-  # Flutter Pods
-  generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file('./Flutter/Generated.xcconfig')
-  if generated_xcode_build_settings.empty?
-    puts "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first."
-  end
-  generated_xcode_build_settings.map { |p|
-    if p[:name] == 'FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'
-      symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'flutter')
-      File.symlink(File.dirname(p[:path]), symlink)
-      pod 'Flutter', :path => File.join(symlink, File.basename(p[:path]))
+    generated_xcode_build_settings_path = File.join(copied_flutter_dir, 'Generated.xcconfig')
+    unless File.exist?(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+      raise "Generated.xcconfig must exist. If you're running pod install manually, make sure flutter pub get is executed first"
+    end
+    generated_xcode_build_settings = parse_KV_file(generated_xcode_build_settings_path)
+    cached_framework_dir = generated_xcode_build_settings['FLUTTER_FRAMEWORK_DIR'];
+
+    unless File.exist?(copied_framework_path)
+      FileUtils.cp_r(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.framework'), copied_flutter_dir)
     end
-  }
+    unless File.exist?(copied_podspec_path)
+      FileUtils.cp(File.join(cached_framework_dir, 'Flutter.podspec'), copied_flutter_dir)
+    end
+  end
+
+  # Keep pod path relative so it can be checked into Podfile.lock.
+  pod 'Flutter', :path => 'Flutter'
 
   # Plugin Pods
+
+  # Prepare symlinks folder. We use symlinks to avoid having Podfile.lock
+  # referring to absolute paths on developers' machines.
+  system('rm -rf .symlinks')
+  system('mkdir -p .symlinks/plugins')
   plugin_pods = parse_KV_file('../.flutter-plugins')
-  plugin_pods.map { |p|
-    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', p[:name])
-    File.symlink(p[:path], symlink)
-    pod p[:name], :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
-  }
+  plugin_pods.each do |name, path|
+    symlink = File.join('.symlinks', 'plugins', name)
+    File.symlink(path, symlink)
+    pod name, :path => File.join(symlink, 'ios')
+  end
 end
 
 # Prevent Cocoapods from embedding a second Flutter framework and causing an error with the new Xcode build system.

packages/flutter_tools/templates/package/.gitignore.tmpl

@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ build/
 **/ios/.generated/
 **/ios/Flutter/App.framework
 **/ios/Flutter/Flutter.framework
+**/ios/Flutter/Flutter.podspec
 **/ios/Flutter/Generated.xcconfig
 **/ios/Flutter/app.flx
 **/ios/Flutter/app.zip

packages/flutter_tools/test/general.shard/macos/cocoapods_test.dart

@@ -314,6 +314,27 @@ void main() {
       ProcessManager: () => mockProcessManager,
     });
 
+    testUsingContext('prints warning, if Podfile is out of date', () async {
+      pretendPodIsInstalled();
+
+      fs.file(fs.path.join('project', 'ios', 'Podfile'))
+        ..createSync()
+        ..writeAsStringSync('Existing Podfile');
+
+      final Directory symlinks = projectUnderTest.ios.symlinks
+        ..createSync(recursive: true);
+      symlinks.childLink('flutter').createSync('cache');
+
+      await cocoaPodsUnderTest.processPods(
+        xcodeProject: projectUnderTest.ios,
+        engineDir: 'engine/path',
+      );
+      expect(testLogger.errorText, contains('Warning: Podfile is out of date'));
+    }, overrides: <Type, Generator>{
+      FileSystem: () => fs,
+      ProcessManager: () => mockProcessManager,
+    });
+
     testUsingContext('throws, if Podfile is missing.', () async {
       pretendPodIsInstalled();
       try {