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Release Notes for v3.0.0-beta.6

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm i electron@3.0.0-beta.6.

Bug Fixes/Changes

  • Fixed a multitude of WebView issues, including navigation and focus. #14156
  • Fixed errors thrown when npm reinstalled electron. #14197
  • Pressing escape on a dialog now closes it even if defaultId is set. #14205
  • Enabled OSR. #14219
  • Fixed node fs wrappers to make fs.realpathSync.native and fs.realpath.native available. #14031
  • fs.readSync now works with massive files #14118

Release Notes for v3.0.0-beta.5

Note: This is a beta release. Please file new issues for any bugs you find in it.

This release is published to npm under the beta tag and can be installed via npm install electron@beta, or npm i electron@3.0.0-beta.5.

Bug Fixes

  • Removed upstream code that used private Mac API. #13919
  • Fixed POST failure regression introduced in a previous 3.0.0 beta. #14022
  • Fixed asarStatsToFsStats' return object to inherit from fs.stats. #14041
  • Improved handling of --enable-features and --disable-features. #13921
  • Fixed ipcRemote.sendSync regression introduced in a previous 3.0.0 beta. #13997
  • Fixed value of process.execPath in sandboxed renderer. #13959
  • Stopped passing preloadPath via ELECTRON_BROWSER_SANDBOX_LOAD. #14026

Other Changes

  • Added location url to "Node.js Integration with Remote Content" warning. #13976

Documentation Updates

  • Documentation improvements. #13924, #14001