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Electron ^43.4.0
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https://www.electronjs.org/docs/latest/breaking-changes ↗
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CURATED RECIPE Electron ^43.4.0 · installed → 44

4 grouped electron findings intersects 5 files.

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BrowserWindow

Electron 43 · Behavior Changed

Rounded corners on Linux ​

Regression-test frameless windows and overlay geometry on Linux before the Electron upgrade.

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contextBridge

Electron 44 · Removed

clipboard module is no longer available in the renderer process ​
  • renderer.js:L5↗

Keep privileged APIs in preload and expose the smallest possible bridge to the renderer.

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Electron package install

Electron 42 · Behavior Changed

electron no longer downloads itself via postinstall script ​
  • main.js:L2↗
  • package-lock.json:L12↗
  • package-lock.json:L85↗
  • package.json:L11↗
  • package.json:L20↗
  • preload.js:L15↗

Verify CI and release packaging because Electron now downloads binaries on first execution instead of postinstall.

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webContents

Electron 41 · Behavior Changed

PDFs no longer create a separate WebContents ​

Review renderer and PDF lifecycle assumptions around WebContents before upgrading.

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