Vladimir Krivosheev

@loopmode In this case `next` tag should be used for release, and in a couple of days/weeks promoted as stable.

Nowadays you don't need babel. And Webpack. Modern versions of Chrome and Node support modern syntax and features of JS. You don't need transform your source code in most cases...

@loopmode I do not see any PR from @justin-hackin except readme update :)

@probonopd Mantainers of this package decided to reinvent the wheel and declined the idea to use electron-builder under the hood — https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-forge/issues/1#issuecomment-267570247 In any case electron-builder will provide such API...

@malept https://github.com/develar/electron-builder/commit/9a3aee17e111dcb9ab3e1a4cdbe3491e0d0a392f#diff-9e7c5502a6b152427a4c43b0cd7d65d6 You can use electron-builder only to build prepackaged app into distributable format (AppImage, Snaps). ``` ./node_modules/.bin/build --prepackaged ``` Do you like this solution (not yet merged to electron-builder)?...

@malept The only heavyweight dependency is `request` from `electron-download` (`nugget`) :) electron-builder downloads required binaries for various targets on the fly — so, if you build AppImage, nsis (or squirrel.windows,...

@probonopd All electron-builder targets now are available for electron-forge — https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/1193#issuecomment-288494214 (strictly speaking not all, but rest will be published in several days). User just install mentioned module and can...

electron-forge-maker-appimage 18.2.0 published.

Issue can be closed?

@MarshallOfSound for what we need electron-compile and shim if all files were transpiled? Electron-builder uses electron-compile to compile all files in place.