diff --git a/desktop/Package_scripts.mk b/desktop/Package_scripts.mk
index a806c72ef120..fbd74f43539b 100644
--- a/desktop/Package_scripts.mk
+++ b/desktop/Package_scripts.mk
@@ -16,10 +16,14 @@ $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,desktop_scripts_install,$(LIBO_BIN_FOLDER)/uno
 
 endif
 
-ifneq ($(OS),WNT)
-
-$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,desktop_scripts_install,$(LIBO_BIN_FOLDER)/unoinfo,$(if $(filter MACOSX,$(OS)),unoinfo-mac.sh,unoinfo.sh)))
-
+ifeq ($(OS), MACOSX)
+# only mach-o binaries allowed in bin folder (signing scripts would require extended attributes)
+# so install it into Resources folder and use a symlink instead
+# see https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/technotes/tn2206/_index.html
+$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,desktop_scripts_install,$(LIBO_SHARE_FOLDER)/unoinfo,unoinfo-mac.sh))
+$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_symbolic_link,desktop_scripts_install,$(LIBO_BIN_FOLDER)/unoinfo,../$(LIBO_SHARE_FOLDER)/unoinfo))
+else ifneq ($(OS),WNT)
+$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,desktop_scripts_install,$(LIBO_BIN_FOLDER)/unoinfo,unoinfo.sh))
 endif
 
 # vim: set ts=4 sw=4 noet:
diff --git a/external/python3/ExternalProject_python3.mk b/external/python3/ExternalProject_python3.mk
index 63f7e0ca5b45..36fc917168d3 100644
--- a/external/python3/ExternalProject_python3.mk
+++ b/external/python3/ExternalProject_python3.mk
@@ -139,16 +139,20 @@ ifeq ($(OS),MACOSX)
 python3_fw_prefix=$(call gb_UnpackedTarball_get_dir,python3)/python-inst/@__________________________________________________OOO/LibreOfficePython.framework
 
 # rule to allow relocating the whole framework, removing reference to buildinstallation directory
+# also scripts are not allowed to be signed as executables (with extended attributes), but need to
+# be treated as data/put into Resources folder, see also
+# https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/technotes/tn2206/_index.html
 $(call gb_ExternalProject_get_state_target,python3,fixscripts) : $(call gb_ExternalProject_get_state_target,python3,build)
 	$(call gb_Output_announce,python3 - remove reference to installroot from scripts,build,CUS,5)
-	$(COMMAND_ECHO)for file in \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/2to3-$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/easy_install-$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/idle$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/pip$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR) \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/pip$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/pydoc$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
-			$(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/python$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)-config \
+	$(COMMAND_ECHO)cd $(python3_fw_prefix)/Versions/$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)/bin/ && \
+	for file in \
+		2to3-$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
+		easy_install-$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
+		idle$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
+		pip$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR) \
+		pip$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
+		pydoc$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR) \
+		python$(PYTHON_VERSION_MAJOR).$(PYTHON_VERSION_MINOR)-config \
 	; do { rm "$$file" && $(gb_AWK) '\
 		BEGIN {print "#!/bin/bash\n\
 origpath=$$(pwd)\n\
@@ -157,7 +161,8 @@ cd \"$$origpath\"\n\
 \"$$bindir/../Resources/Python.app/Contents/MacOS/LibreOfficePython\" - $$@ <<EOF"} \
 		FNR==1{next} \
 		      {print} \
-		END   {print "EOF"}' > "$$file" ; } < "$$file" ; chmod +x "$$file" ; done
+		END   {print "EOF"}' > "../Resources/$$file" ; } < "$$file" && \
+	chmod +x "../Resources/$$file" && ln -s "../Resources/$$file" ; done
 	touch $@
 
 $(call gb_ExternalProject_get_state_target,python3,fixinstallnames) : $(call gb_ExternalProject_get_state_target,python3,build)
diff --git a/setup_native/scripts/mac_install.script b/setup_native/scripts/mac_install.script
index 57609636e2c0..eb92d70ba982 100644
--- a/setup_native/scripts/mac_install.script
+++ b/setup_native/scripts/mac_install.script
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@
 
 MY_DIR=$(dirname "$0")
 
-osascript "$MY_DIR/osx_install.applescript"
+osascript "$MY_DIR/Resources/osx_install.applescript"
diff --git a/shell/Package_senddoc.mk b/shell/Package_senddoc.mk
index c09c9670ecb2..3716b193dc83 100644
--- a/shell/Package_senddoc.mk
+++ b/shell/Package_senddoc.mk
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@
 
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_Package,shell_senddoc,$(SRCDIR)/shell/source/unix/misc))
 
+ifeq ($(OS), MACOSX)
+# only mach-o binaries allowed in bin folder (signing scripts would require extended attributes)
+# so install it into Resources folder and use a symlink instead
+# see https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/technotes/tn2206/_index.html
+$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,shell_senddoc,$(LIBO_SHARE_FOLDER)/senddoc,senddoc.sh))
+$(eval $(call gb_Package_add_symbolic_link,shell_senddoc,$(LIBO_BIN_FOLDER)/senddoc,../$(LIBO_SHARE_FOLDER)/senddoc))
+else
 $(eval $(call gb_Package_add_file,shell_senddoc,$(LIBO_BIN_FOLDER)/senddoc,senddoc.sh))
+endif
 
 # vim: set shiftwidth=4 tabstop=4 noexpandtab:
diff --git a/solenv/bin/modules/installer/simplepackage.pm b/solenv/bin/modules/installer/simplepackage.pm
index d2d36e259dcf..01a594a5e72c 100644
--- a/solenv/bin/modules/installer/simplepackage.pm
+++ b/solenv/bin/modules/installer/simplepackage.pm
@@ -324,11 +324,12 @@ sub create_package
             }
 
             my $sourcefile = $srcfolder . "/" . $tarballname;
-            my $destfile = $contentsfolder . "/" . $tarballname;
+            my $destfile = $contentsfolder . "/Resources/" . $tarballname;
 
             installer::systemactions::remove_complete_directory($appfolder);
             installer::systemactions::create_directory($appfolder);
             installer::systemactions::create_directory($contentsfolder);
+            installer::systemactions::create_directory($contentsfolder . "/Resources");
 
             installer::systemactions::copy_one_file($sourcefile, $destfile);
             installer::systemactions::remove_complete_directory($srcfolder);
@@ -350,7 +351,7 @@ sub create_package
             if (! -f $scriptref) { installer::exiter::exit_program("ERROR: Could not find Apple script $scriptfilename ($scriptref)!", "create_package"); }
             if (! -f $scripthelperfilename) { installer::exiter::exit_program("ERROR: Could not find Apple script $scripthelperfilename!", "create_package"); }
 
-            $scriptfilename = $contentsfolder . "/" . $scriptrealfilename;
+            $scriptfilename = $contentsfolder . "/Resources/" . $scriptrealfilename;
             $scripthelperrealfilename = $contentsfolder . "/" . $scripthelperrealfilename;
 
             installer::systemactions::copy_one_file($scriptref, $scriptfilename);