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Bumps electron from 40.6.1 to 40.8.4.

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electron v40.8.4

Release Notes for v40.8.4

Fixes

  • Fixed an issue where nodeIntegrationInWorker overrides in setWindowOpenHandler were not honored for child windows sharing a renderer process with their opener. #50467 (Also in 38, 39, 41)
  • Fixed crash when handling JavaScript dialogs from windows opened with invalid or empty URLs. #50401 (Also in 39, 41, 42)
  • Fixed improper focus tracking in BaseWindow on MacOS. #50337 (Also in 39, 41, 42)
  • Fixed logic bug that rendered certain window types un-resizable on MAS builds. #50355 (Also in 41, 42)
  • Fixed utilityProcess exit event reporting incorrect exit codes on Windows when the exit code has the high bit. #50387 (Also in 41, 42)
  • Fixed window freeze when failing to enter/exit fullscreen on macOS. #50344 (Also in 39, 41, 42)

Other Changes

  • Added support for using a proxy during yarn install. #50352 (Also in 39, 41, 42)
  • Backported fix for 485935305. #50441
  • Backported fix for 489381399. #50449
  • Backported fixes for 484751092, 487117772. #50460

electron v40.8.3

Release Notes for v40.8.3

Fixes

  • Added additional ASAR support to additional fs copy methods. #50287 (Also in 39, 41, 42)
  • Fixed an issue where some DevTools functionality didn't work as expected. #50275 (Also in 41, 42)
  • Fixed user resizing of transparent windows on win32 platform. #50301 (Also in 39, 41, 42)

electron v40.8.2

Release Notes for v40.8.2

Other Changes

  • Backported fix for b/491421267. #50229
  • Fixed an issue where running app icons were not correctly retrieved on macOS Tahoe. #50188

electron v40.8.1

Release Notes for v40.8.1

Fixes

  • Added validation to protocol client methods to reject protocol names that do not conform to the RFC 3986 URI scheme grammar. #50158 (Also in 38, 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue on macOS where calling autoUpdater.quitAndInstall() could fail if checkForUpdates() was called again after an update was already downloaded. #50216 (Also in 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where Chrome Devtools menus may not appear in certain embedded windows. #50138 (Also in 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where additionalData passed to app.requestSingleInstanceLock on Windows could be truncated or fail to deserialize in the primary instance's second-instance event. #50162 (Also in 38, 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where screen.getCursorScreenPoint() crashed on Wayland when it was called before a BrowserWindow had been created. #50104 (Also in 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where calling setBounds on a WebContentsView could trigger redundant page-favicon-updated events even when the favicon had not changed. #50084 (Also in 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where invalid characters in custom protocol or webRequest response header values were not rejected. #50131 (Also in 38, 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where permission and device-chooser handlers received the top-level page origin instead of the requesting subframe's origin. #50149 (Also in 38, 39, 41)
  • Fixed an issue where traffic light buttons would flash at position (0,0) when restoring a window with a custom trafficLightPosition from minimization on macOS. #50207 (Also in 39, 41)
  • Fixed bug where opening a message box immediately upon closing a child window may cause the parent window to freeze on Windows. #50189 (Also in 39, 41)

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Commits
  • 2871c1d fix: read nodeIntegrationInWorker from per-frame WebPreferences (#50122) (#50...
  • 0d3f57f chore: cherry-pick 074d472db745 from chromium (#50449)
  • 6247116 chore: cherry-pick 3 changes from chromium (#50460)
  • 5a1bda2 chore: cherry-pick 50b057660b4d from chromium (#50441)
  • cca4a73 fix: don't re-parse URL unnecessarily when handling dialogs (#50401)
  • a8dfe36 fix: correct utility process exit code on Windows (#50387)
  • a495539 ci: output build cache hit rate as GHA annotation (#50368)
  • bd193de fix: correctly track BaseWindow::IsActive() on MacOS (#50337)
  • ef66db3 chore: Respect HTTP(S) proxy env variable for Yarn (#50352)
  • 00827a2 fix: always call the original impl in swizzled mousedown impls (#50355)
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Bumps [electron](https://github.com/electron/electron) from 40.6.1 to 40.8.4.
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  dependency-version: 40.8.4
  dependency-type: direct:development
  update-type: version-update:semver-minor
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