max-mapper / max-mapper/menubar

The default value of app.allowRendererProcessReuse is deprecated, it is currently "false".

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Description

Description

Warning for deprecation:

(electron) The default value of app.allowRendererProcessReuse is deprecated, it is currently "false".  It will change to be "true" in Electron 9.  For more information please check https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/18397
Steps to Reproduce the Problem
  1. cd examples/hello-world
Expected Behaviour

No warning.

Actual Behaviour

Above warning.

Specifications
  • Menubar version: 8.0.0
  • Platform: all
  • Electron version: (Run electron -v or node_modules/.bin/electron -v to get it) 8
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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by running the Electron example at examples/hello-world with Electron 8 and inspect how its renderer-process reuse setting is configured. Determine the project change needed to remove the deprecation warning, then verify that the example starts without it on the affected platforms.

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Assessment

Tech stack
electron, typescript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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