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6.0.2

10 Apr 01:23
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Changed

  • [win32] rcedit dependency updated to 0.5.x. The DLL mentioned in the 6.0.1 release notes
    is no longer required.

6.0.1

08 Apr 07:42
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Changed

  • [win32] rcedit dependency updated to 0.4.x
  • API documentation moved from readme.md to docs/api.md (#296)

Fixed

  • [darwin/mas] The OSX icon is properly replaced when Electron ≥ 0.37.4 is used (#301)
  • default_app.asar is deleted during packaging (necessary when Electron ≥ 0.37.4 is used).
    The default_app folder is still deleted for older Electron versions (#298, #311)

6.0.0

28 Mar 15:00
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Added

  • Add support for a new target platform, Mac App Store (mas), including signing OS X apps
    (#223, #278)
  • Add app-copyright parameter (#223)
  • Add tmpdir parameter to specify a custom temp directory (#230); set to false to disable
    using a temporary directory at all (#251, #276)
  • Add NEWS.md, a human-readable list of changes in each version (since 5.2.0) (#263)

Changed

  • The GitHub repository has been moved into an organization,
    electron-userland
  • Allow the ignore parameter to take a function (#247)
  • [contributors] Update Standard (JavaScript coding standard) package to 5.4.x
  • [contributors] Add code coverage support via Coveralls (#257)
  • Better docs around contributing to the project (#258)
  • Ignore the directory specified by the out parameter by default (#255)
  • [darwin/mas] Add support for merging arbitrary plist files and adding arbitrary resource
    files (#253)
  • Split out the code to sign OS X apps into a separate Node module,
    electron-osx-sign (#223)
  • [darwin/mas] BREAKING: The sign parameter is now osx-sign (for better cross-platform
    compatibility) and optionally takes several of the same sub-parameters as
    electron-osx-sign (#286)

Deprecated

  • [win32] version-string.LegalCopyright is deprecated in favor of app-copyright (#268)

Fixed

  • [darwin/mas] Ensure CFBundleVersion and CFBundleShortVersionString are strings (#250)

  • [darwin/mas] Correctly set the helper bundle ID in all relevant plist files (#223)

  • [darwin/mas] OSX-specific binaries are correctly renamed to the application name (#244, #293)

    If you are upgrading from ≤ 5.2.1 and building for a darwin target, you may experience problems. See #323 for details.