- Update to version 28.2.4:
* ABI break: NODE_MODULE_VERSION is now 119
* Chromium 120.0.6099.291
* Node 18.18.2
* V8 12.0
* The ipcRenderer.sendTo() method has been removed.
* The scroll-touch-{begin,end,edge} events have been removed.
* Setting backgroundThrottling to false will disable frames throttling in the BrowserWindow for all WebContents displayed by it.
* Enabled ESM support.
* The UtilityProcess API now supports ESM entrypoints.
* Added several properties to the display object including detected, maximumCursorSize, and nativeOrigin.
* Added support for ELECTRON_OZONE_PLATFORM_HINT environment variable on Linux.
* see https://www.electronjs.org/blog/electron-28-0 and https://github.com/electron/electron/releases/tag/v28.0.0 for more
- Drop upstreamed patches:
* absl-make_unique-missing-include.patch
* async_shared_storage_database_impl-missing-absl-WrapUnique.patch
* autofill_i18n_parsing_expressions-constexpr.patch
* chromium-system-libusb.patch
* computed_style_base-nbsp.patch
* CVE-2023-38552-node-integrity-checks-according-to-policies.patch
* CVE-2023-39333-node-create_dynamic_module-code-injection.patch
* CVE-2023-45143-undici-cookie-leakage.patch
* decoder_buffer_side_data-missing-uint8_t.patch
* electron_api_app-GetPathConstant-non-constexpr.patch
* electron_browser_context-missing-variant.patch
* flatbuffers.gn
* libsecret.gn
* highway.gn
* kwallet_dbus-missing-uint8_t.patch
* mojo_ukm_recorder-missing-WrapUnique.patch
* page_content_annotations_common-remove-tflite.patch
* Partial-migration-from-imp-to-importlib.patch
* partition_root-attribute.patch
* quiche-missing-absl-includes.patch
* replace_gn_files-system-libs.patch
* sensor_reading-missing-int64_t-size_t.patch
* services-network-optional-explicit-constructor.patch
* simple_font_data-freetype-include.patch
* utf_string_conversion_utils-missing-numeric_limits.patch
* vulkan_memory_allocator.gn
* vulkan_memory_allocator-upgrade.patch
* vulkan_memory_allocator-vk_mem_alloc-missing-snprintf.patch
- Add patches to fix build errors:
* atspi.patch
* local_frame-local_frame_client-incomplete-WebBackgroundResourceFetchAssets.patch
* v8-instance-type-inl-constexpr-used-before-its-definition.patch
- Adjust brotli-remove-shared-dictionary.patch to disable the offending code which is now live,
and enable this patch only on systems with old brotli.
- Conditionally add pending_task_safety_flag-abseil-2022-nullability.patch
to make electron buildable with old abseil.
- Use bundled avif everywhereas chromium now uses features available only in development snapshots.