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This PR contains the following updates:

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electron/electron (electron)

v6.1.12: electron v6.1.12

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v6.1.11: electron v6.1.11

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Fixes

  • Fixed issue with Promise.then context usage in V8

v6.1.10: electron v6.1.10

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Fixes

  • Security: Backported fix for CVE-2020-6426: inappropriate implementation in V8. #​23046
  • Security: backported a fix for crbug.com/1065094. #​23060
  • Security: backported fix for a potential buffer overrun in WebRTC audio encoding. #​23038
  • Security: backported the fix to CVE-2020-6452: potential container-overflow in MediaStream mojo. #​23045

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v6.1.9: electron v6.1.9

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Fixes

v6.1.8: electron v6.1.8

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Fixes

  • Fix BrowserWindow.setFocusable(true) not working on Windows. #​21856
  • Fixed a crash that would occur when Notifications were closed in concert with app termination. #​21718
  • Fixed a potential issue with active Menu garbage collection. #​22152
  • Fixed an issue that could prevent communication between a sandboxed child window opened with nativeWindowOpen: false and an unsandboxed parent window. Also fixed document.visibilityState not working in sandboxed <webview>. #​21697
  • Fixed an issue where window.print() only worked once on a single BrowserWindow. #​21913
  • Fixed an issue where the credits set in About Panel credits were not dark mode aware on macOS. #​21925
  • Fixed bug where the close event would not emit upon closing modal window on macOS. #​22125
  • Fixed crash when restoring minimized hidden window on Windows. #​22153
  • Fixed fuzzy font rendering when hot-plugging displays on macOS Catalina. #​21878
  • Fixed incorrect button highlighting when defaultId is passed for dialog message boxes. #​22150
  • Fixed media-specific globalShortcuts not working on macOS. #​21690
  • Fixed memory leak when using javascript generator functions. #​21774
  • Removed unneccessary breakpad_symbols directory from the dsym zip file. #​22219

Other Changes

  • Updated crashReporter to throw an error for getLastCrashReport if crashReporter not started. #​21684

v6.1.7: electron v6.1.7

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Fixes

  • Fixed Electron apps getting rejected to Mac App Store. #​20970

v6.1.6: electron v6.1.6

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Fixes

  • Fixed accessibility window title on macOS. #​21465
  • Fixed flicker when switching between BrowserViews after creating new BrowserView. #​21396
  • Fixed throttling in webContents.setBackgroundThrottling. #​21359

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v6.1.5: electron v6.1.5

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Fixes

  • Disabled Touch Bar typing suggestions with autocorrect=off and spellcheck=false. #​21191
  • Fixed ENOMEM error with Node.js child_process when using empty options.env. #​21141
  • Fixed <webview>.capturePage() resolving with an empty object instead of NativeImage instance. #​21105
  • Fixed backgroundThrottling: false not having an effect. #​21014
  • Fixed broken globalShortcut.registerAll() on Windows and Linux. #​20982
  • Fixed broken focus with OOPIF embedded inside webview. #​21221
  • Fixed context menu disappearing when showing. #​21226
  • Fixed crash using v8 Date.toLocale* api with invalid locales. #​21188
  • Fixed exiting HTML fullscreen for cross-origin iframes (e.g. YouTube) while in macOS fullscreen. #​21020
  • Fixed flickering when maximizing and restoring frameless windows. #​21206
  • Fixed incorrect size of windows on differently scaled monitors. #​21137

v6.1.4: electron v6.1.4

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Fixes

  • Backported webaudio security patch from upstream. #​20924

v6.1.3: electron v6.1.3

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Fixes

  • Fixed a crash in Menus related to menu.popup(). #​20786
  • Fixed crashes when calling webContents.printToPDF() multiple times. #​20811
  • Fixed flicker when switching between BrowserViews. #​20834
  • Fixed hang when closing a scriptable popup window using the remote module. #​20716
  • Fixed memory leaks caused by callbacks not being released when the remote module is used in sub-frames (<iframe> or scriptable popup). #​20815

v6.1.2: electron v6.1.2

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v6.1.1: electron v6.1.1

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Fixes

  • Fixed IPC hang when opening a specific case of nativeWindowOpen child window. #​20547
  • Fixed an issue where objects referenced by remote could sometimes not be correctly freed. #​20694

v6.1.0: electron v6.1.0

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Release Notes for v6.1.0

This release is a minor bump as it contains exactly one new feature. contextBridge module, this feature is outlined below along with the other fixes and changes that went into this release. The 6.1.x series is now only release line in the 6.x.y major release line that will receive bug fixes and security fixes. It is recommended you upgrade to 6.1.x.

Features

  • Added new contextBridge module to make it easier to communicate between an isolated context and the main world. #​20639

Fixes

  • Fixed fs.mkdir/mkdirSync hang with {recursive: true} for invalid names with node 12 on windows. #​20665
  • Fixed native modules size increase with VC++ and node 12 on windows. #​20627
  • Improved slow touchpad scrolling on windows. #​20488

Other Changes

  • Manually bump version to 6.1.0-beta.0 in prep for 6.1.0. 3ca62d9

v6.0.12: electron v6.0.12

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Release Notes for v6.0.12

Features

  • Set the ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1 environment variable to skip electron binary download. #​20438

Fixes

  • Fixed Node.js' worker_threads in ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE. #​20457
  • Fixed a regression in the recentDocuments MenuItem role on macOS. #​20409
  • Fixed parsing of paths with .asar in directory name extensions. #​20402
  • [deps/uv] fsevents: fix file event reporting (backport: v12.x). #​20429

v6.0.11: electron v6.0.11

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Fixes

  • Fixed a crash when exiting simple fullscreen on macOS. #​20282
  • Fixed disabling color correct rendering with --disable-color-correct-rendering. #​20358
  • Fixed process taking 100% CPU when crashed with no crashReporter set up on Windows x64. #​20396

v6.0.10: electron v6.0.10

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Other Changes

  • Added Windows on Arm node header files to checksum file. #​20260

v6.0.9: electron v6.0.9

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v6.0.8: electron v6.0.8

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Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where cursor blink rate was not honored. #​20046
  • Fixed crash with --inspect-brk under ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE flag. #​20098
  • Fixed issue where using the menu on Linux would un-focus the webContents. #​20035
  • Reduced the size of the chrome-sandbox binary on Linux from ~5MB to ~0.2MB by stripping debug symbols that were inadvertently being included. #​20081

Other Changes

  • Added Windows on Arm (64 bit) release. #​20113
  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.146. #​20149

v6.0.7: electron v6.0.7

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Release Notes for v6.0.7

Fixes

  • Fixed issue where maximizing a window on Windows in vertically stacked multi-monitor setups could result in the window rendering a white screen. #​20052

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.139. #​20042

v6.0.6: electron v6.0.6

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Release Notes for v6.0.6

Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where windows would sometimes shrink to 0 size after being restored on Windows. #​20001
  • Fixed i18n of GTK messageboxes' stock buttons. #​20007

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.138. #​20024

v6.0.5: electron v6.0.5

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Fixes

  • Added default NSMicrophoneUsageDescription and NSCameraUsageDescription strings to info.plist. #​19949
  • Fixed a bug where an unresizable window would shrink when restored after being minimized on Windows. #​19956
  • Fixed a bug where sometimes a ~10px white border would be added to fullscreen windows on Windows. #​19944
  • Fixed command-line scheme arguments from spilling over into each other. #​19940
  • Fixed issue where reloading the window after calling setBackgroundColor would result in using an older background color setting. #​19973
  • No-notes. #​19391

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.136. #​19981

v6.0.4: electron v6.0.4

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Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where a call to child_process.fork() would set ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE in the main process. #​19845
  • Fixed web page displayed with offset when using native tab on macOS. #​19888
  • Fixed white flash after restoring an app from the background. #​19900

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.131. #​19909

Documentation

v6.0.3: electron v6.0.3

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Fixes

  • Correctly internationalize i18n in GTK-based Linux dialogs. #​19760
  • Fixed a bug where you couldn't navigate the menu bar with the keyboard if you used the mouse to focus it. #​19764
  • Fixed bug where inputs would lose focus when opening the menu bar, preventing many menu items (Edit/Copy/Paste/etc.) to be unusable on Windows and Linux. #​19708
  • Fixed occasional crashes while selecting text. #​19808
  • Normalized out-of-bound value behavior for the setOpacity() API in BrowserWindow. #​19723
  • Removed the possibility of a preload script being executed twice for the same process in quickly succeeding navigations in the same frame. #​19826

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Documentation

v6.0.2: electron v6.0.2

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Fixes

  • Fixed BrowserWindow's will-resize event returning wrong bounds on macOS. #​19704
  • Fixed a crash in window.print(). #​19677
  • Fixed async Node APIs not working after received IPC message. #​19719

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.110. #​19684

v6.0.1: electron v6.0.1

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Fixes

  • Fixed 'swipe' event emission on macOS. #​19354
  • Fixed process.uptime() returning the wrong time. #​19567
  • Fixed tray.displayBalloon() not working with custom icon on Windows. #​19528
  • Fixed case where sending IPC to a child window (opened with window.open) could cause a crash. #​19633
  • Fixed crashes when using the application menu on Linux. #​19560
  • Fixed default dock bounce type on macOS. #​19546
  • Fixed handling of invalid webRequest url pattern filtering in onBeforeRequest. #​19570
  • Ensured that the alwaysOnTop status returned when always-on-top-changed was emitted was correct. #​19534
  • Fixed setting the backgroundColor property on TouchBarButton to default by assigning null after the item is constructed. #​19471
  • Fixed the clearRecentDocuments MenuItem role on Windows. #​19637
  • Standardized the about panel icon size on Linux. #​19572
  • getPath('logs') now throws better error when it fails to find the logs path. #​19545

Other Changes

  • Updated Chromium to 76.0.3809.102. #​19649

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