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Bumps electron from 43.1.1 to 44.6.0.

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electron v44.6.0

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

electron v44.5.1

Release Notes for v44.5.1

Other Changes

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

electron v44.5.0

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)

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Commits
  • d346b65 fix: update ICU time zone data to tzdata 2026d (#54623)
  • e5142c9 fix: crash on navigator.usb.requestDevice() in in-memory sessions (#54616)
  • d0bd95e build: update PGO profiles (#54643)
  • e4a1b91 chore: cherry-pick 69403d85b78b from chromium (#54596)
  • 28631c7 docs: document denying a display media request and fix a webview spec (#54589)
  • 311070d fix: webview findInPage() hang when the embedder page has an iframe (#54586)
  • 69d9665 feat: add protocol.registerSource() (#54522)
  • 5e42189 refactor: remove electron::ScopedHString in favor of base::win::ScopedHString...
  • 8876f86 test: wait for PageState sync before navigating in restore spec (#54574)
  • 77fb51e test: run pointer lock permission spec serially (#54582)
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Bumps [electron](https://github.com/electron/electron) from 43.1.1 to 44.6.0.
- [Release notes](https://github.com/electron/electron/releases)
- [Commits](electron/electron@v43.1.1...v44.6.0)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: electron
  dependency-version: 44.6.0
  dependency-type: direct:development
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
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