Update dependency electron to v44.7.2

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This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Confidence
electron	44.3.0 → 44.7.2

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Release Notes

electron/electron (electron)

v44.7.2: electron v44.7.2

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Release Notes for v44.7.2

Fixes

• Fixed an issue where clicks posted to a background app were dropped on macOS. #​54819 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed interrupted macOS updates leaving a broken app behind. #​54844 ^{(Also in 45)}

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, PDFium and V8. #​54898

Documentation

• Documentation changes: #​54880

v44.7.1: electron v44.7.1

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Release Notes for v44.7.1

Fixes

• Fixed a crash when starting without an available display server on Linux. #​54794 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a Linux crash creating a window with a menu bar when GTK failed to load. #​54859 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a WebContentsView that was removed with removeChildView() and re-added with addChildView() staying hidden behind its sibling views on Linux. #​54798
• Fixed asar archives in non-ASCII folders failing to load on Linux. #​54849 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed renderer crashes during garbage collection inside ShadowRealms. #​54865 ^{(Also in 45)}

Other Changes

• Refactored mouse forwarding on Windows to fix setIgnoreMouseEvents(true, { forward: true }) related issues. #​54802 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Updated Chromium to 152.0.7977.149. #​54085

v44.7.0: electron v44.7.0

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Release Notes for v44.7.0

Features

• The macOS autoUpdater now streams update downloads to disk, resumes an interrupted download on the next check instead of starting over, and applies a binary delta when the update feed offers one for the running version. #​54204

Fixes

• Fixed an uncatchable TypeError in net.fetch when receiving response headers with non-ASCII characters, and preserved multiple Set-Cookie headers. #​54672

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Dawn, fontconfig, Skia, V8 and WebRTC. #​54666
• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Skia, V8 and WebRTC. #​54657

v44.6.0: electron v44.6.0

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Release Notes for v44.6.0

Features

• Added the experimental protocol.registerSource() to serve a custom scheme from directories on disk without a JavaScript handler. #​54522 ^{(Also in 45)}

Fixes

• Fixed a crash on launch on macOS when the system refused to register the app for sleep/wake notifications. #​54596
• Fixed a crash on navigator.usb.requestDevice() in in-memory sessions. #​54616 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed webview.findInPage() hanging when the host page also has an iframe. #​54586 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Updated time zone data to tzdata 2026d, including British Columbia's move to permanent UTC-7. #​54623

Documentation

• Documentation changes: #​54589

v44.5.1: electron v44.5.1

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Release Notes for v44.5.1

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Dawn and V8. #​54564

v44.5.0: electron v44.5.0

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Release Notes for v44.5.0

Features

• Added launch-failure reporting with systemErrorCode to the app child-process-gone event. #​54231 ^{(Also in 45)}

Fixes

• Changed the default trash implementation on KDE Plasma 6 to kioclient. #​54361 ^{(Also in 45)}
• DevTools zoom in/out now uses the same zoom steps as Chromium. #​54387 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed --xdg-portal-required-version having no effect and a spurious portal warning being logged for file dialogs on Linux. #​54303 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a child WebContentsView losing focus when its window is reactivated. #​54455 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a crash when a WebAuthn request used a security key that required its PIN. #​54403 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a crash when creating a framed window on Wayland in environments where GTK could not initialize. #​54420 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a crash when sending a DevTools protocol command with a non-string value for an optional string parameter via webContents.debugger. #​54445 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a GPU process crash on startup when another instance of the app is using the same session data directory. #​54469
• Fixed a grey border around frameless windows on Linux WMs without compositing. #​54391 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a main process crash when a native API method was called with a this value of a different native type; it now throws a TypeError. #​54315 ^{(Also in 43)}
• Fixed a possible crash during process exit when vm.Script or vm contexts created in the main process had been garbage collected shortly before quitting. #​54266 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a possible crash on Windows on ARM when powerMonitor is torn down. #​54408 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a renderer crash calling image.toPNG() from a sandboxed preload script. #​54502 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a renderer crash when a ResizeObserver loop-limit error handler modified layout. #​54290 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed accent-color-changed on Windows reporting a colour that differed from systemPreferences.getAccentColor(). #​54409 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed an issue where crashReporter.setUploadToServer() had no effect after crashReporter.start() was called. #​54518 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed app.getRecentDocuments() omitting documents with non-ASCII paths on Windows. #​54407 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed clipboard.read(), readText() and has() resolving seconds late on Linux while the app was idle. #​54308 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed desktopCapturer.getSources() leaving non-resizable windows resizable on macOS. #​54397 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed fs.rmSync failing to remove read-only files on Windows. #​54255 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed GDK_BACKEND leaking into processes spawned by Electron apps on Linux. #​54425 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed hidden windows continuing to render at full frame rate after setBackgroundThrottling(false) followed by setBackgroundThrottling(true). #​54341 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed pointerLock permission requests from some iframes reporting the parent frame. #​54464 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed setContentProtection(true) having no effect in Windows remote sessions. #​54500 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed setIgnoreMouseEvents() taking effect late on X11. #​54497 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed setIgnoreMouseEvents(true) being undone by the next resize on X11. #​54393 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
  • Added setIgnoreMouseEvents support on Wayland.
• Fixed shell.showItemInFolder() on Linux for paths containing #, ? or % when the file manager is reached over D-Bus. #​54406 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed the default action label on Linux notifications not being localized. #​54401 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed the GPU process crash-looping on Windows when the sandbox cannot read the install folder; the folder is now reported instead. #​54484 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed the zoom level resetting on file: and other host-less pages after a location.hash change. #​54442 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed typing not working after closing an alert() or confirm() on Windows. #​54461 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed utilityProcess dropping stdout/stderr output that the child wrote immediately before exiting. #​54278 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed visual zoom limits resetting on navigation and not applying to webviews. #​54449 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed WebAssembly modules loaded from the code cache crashing or throwing RuntimeError: unreachable after updating between certain patch releases. #​54246 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed win.setEnabled(false) and modal child windows not blocking input on Wayland. #​54447 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed zoom in/out getting stuck after zooming past the 25%-500% range. #​54421 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
  • Fixed setVisualZoomLevelLimits() shrinking pages when the minimum is under 1.

Performance Improvements

• Improved the performance of APIs that return rectangles, sizes, points and display objects. #​54215 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Improved the performance of session.getUserAgent(). #​54244 ^{(Also in 45)}

Documentation

• Documentation changes: #​54342

v44.4.5: electron v44.4.5

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Release Notes for v44.4.5

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Dawn, PDFium and V8. #​54222

v44.4.4: electron v44.4.4

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Release Notes for v44.4.4

Fixes

• Fixed a Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'startTime') error thrown in pages while the DevTools Performance panel's live metrics were active. #​54162
• Fixed a crash when calling setIgnoreMenuShortcuts() on DevTools. #​54116 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a spurious "sandboxed_renderer.bundle.js script failed to run" console error when DevTools attached to a sandboxed frame before its first navigation. #​54155 ^{(Also in 42, 43)}
• Fixed alignment of the text label and popup menu in the macOS save dialog. #​54143 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed an "Invalid guestInstanceId" error when removing a loaded <webview> from the DOM. #​54099 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed GPU shaders compiled by Skia not being cached between launches. #​54161 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed ready-to-show never firing for some hidden windows on Windows and Linux. #​54118 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed the tray context menu not working for snap-confined apps because AppArmor blocked the /org/chromium/DbusMenu path. #​54103 ^{(Also in 45)}

v44.4.3: electron v44.4.3

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Release Notes for v44.4.3

Fixes

• Fixed net.fetch() / net.request() spending seconds of main-process time buffering large streamed request bodies. #​54061 ^{(Also in 45)}

Performance Improvements

• Improved the performance of fs operations and require() on files inside asar archives. #​54051 ^{(Also in 45)}

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream Chromium, PDFium, Skia and V8. #​54081

v44.4.2: electron v44.4.2

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Release Notes for v44.4.2

Fixes

• Fixed a potential UAF when a select-usb-device handler destroys the requesting webContents. #​54009 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Skia and V8. #​53985
• Updated Chromium to 152.0.7977.130. #​53778

v44.4.1: electron v44.4.1

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Release Notes for v44.4.1

Fixes

• Fixed default protocol client APIs falsely returning true on Windows. #​53959 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed several object lifetime issues in Debugger, Menu, Tray, Notification, globalShortcut, utilityProcess, ServiceWorkerMain, WebFrameMain, webFrame, sharedTexture, systemPreferences, netLog, MessagePortMain, net.request and shell.openPath(). #​53968 ^{(Also in 45)}

v44.4.0: electron v44.4.0

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Release Notes for v44.4.0

Features

• Added initiatorOrigin to webRequest and protocol handler requests, DownloadItem.getInitiatorOrigin(), and a trailing frame argument to the will-download and preconnect session events. #​53703 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}

Fixes

• Added validation to protocol.registerSchemesAsPrivileged() to reject protocol names that do not conform to RFC 3986 URI scheme grammar. #​53743 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a crash when a webContents navigated to the Chrome Web Store and the page invoked the unsupported chrome.webstorePrivate API. #​53776 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed a main-process crash when an app called loadURL() again right after a load failed because the renderer process exited before the page committed. #​53943 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a memory leak on Windows when app.getPreferredSystemLanguages() was called. #​53868 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a potential UAF in app.getPreferredSystemLanguages() on Windows. #​53865 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a renderer crash that could occur when printing from an iframe. #​53762 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed a renderer crash when an iframe was removed right after loading with nodeIntegrationInSubFrames enabled and sandbox disabled, e.g. on pages that embed Meta Pixel. #​53885 ^{(Also in 42, 43, 45)}
• Fixed a Windows renderer crash when no default locale could be determined. #​53947
• Fixed an issue where the browser-side check that blocks drag and drop between cross-site frames of the same page was disabled. #​53749 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed helper executables on macOS starting a second app instance when launched without a process type, for example through child_process.fork() with the runAsNode fuse disabled; fork() now throws in that configuration. #​53840 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed V8 code caching for https scripts loaded by file:// and custom-scheme pages. #​53745 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed webContents emitting unresponsive right after the system wakes from sleep on Windows, and emitting responsive when a hung window was hidden rather than when it recovered. #​53764 ^{(Also in 45)}
• Fixed webContents.capturePage() on offscreen windows returning an image resampled to the display's scale factor instead of rendered at the window's offscreen.deviceScaleFactor. #​53816 ^{(Also in 43, 45)}
• Fixed Window Controls Overlay CSS environment variables and navigator.windowControlsOverlay not being populated for WebContentsViews in a BaseWindow. #​53812 ^{(Also in 45)}

Other Changes

• Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, libyuv, PDFium and V8. #​53769
• Updated Node.js to v24.21.0. #​53779

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