Electron v42.11.0

v42.11.0Desktop

electron v42.11.0

Changed 1
  • Updated Node.js to v24.19.0
Fixed 6
  • Fixed fs.constants.O_DIRECTORY, O_NOFOLLOW and O_DIRECT holding x86 values on Linux arm64 and armv7l, which made opening a directory fail with EINVAL, and made require('trace_events') behave the same on cross-compiled builds as on native ones
  • Fixed a crash when calling node:wasi functions in optimized code
  • Fixed a regression where a window created with a custom title can show an empty title after using back/forward navigation
  • Fixed desktopCapturer thumbnail generation and premature portal timeout on Linux with Wayland
  • Fixed region-qualified --lang values such as de-DE loading no locale resources on macOS, which left localized strings empty and could crash WebAuthn Touch ID prompts
  • Fixed the GPU process being terminated in AppX/MSIX packaged apps on Windows when WebGPU fell back to SwiftShader

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Release Notes for v42.11.0

Fixes
  • Fixed fs.constants.O_DIRECTORY, O_NOFOLLOW and O_DIRECT holding x86 values on Linux arm64 and armv7l, which made opening a directory fail with EINVAL, and made require('trace_events') behave the same on cross-compiled builds as on native ones. #53318 (Also in 43, 44, 45)
  • Fixed a crash when calling node:wasi functions in optimized code. #53267 (Also in 43, 44, 45)
  • Fixed a regression where a window created with a custom title can show an empty title after using back/forward navigation. #53217 (Also in 43, 44)
  • Fixed desktopCapturer thumbnail generation and premature portal timeout on Linux with Wayland. #51784 (Also in 43)
  • Fixed region-qualified --lang values such as de-DE loading no locale resources on macOS, which left localized strings empty and could crash WebAuthn Touch ID prompts. #53187 (Also in 43, 44)
  • Fixed the GPU process being terminated in AppX/MSIX packaged apps on Windows when WebGPU fell back to SwiftShader. #53199 (Also in 43, 44)
Other Changes
  • Backported fixes from upstream ANGLE, Chromium, Dawn, V8 and WebRTC. #53191
  • Updated Node.js to v24.19.0. #52634
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