Vladimir Krivosheev

@sidneys readme is clear — shim is required only if you select ”How does it work? (Slightly Harder Way“ If you will you use easy way — special electron prebuilt...

> to reduce the load time of transpiled files Yes, I read sources, compiler just throw error if no file in the cache. But it doesn't related to IO performance...

Short summary from private talk with @MarshallOfSound to avoid misunderstandings — electron-builder doesn't attempt to support electron-compile in a different way or somehow contradicts to. Currently it is implemented in...

> is actually less I/O than pre-compiling because electron-compile GZips everything in its cache because CPU to ungzip is cheeper than read data from disk (asar file)? Interesting, thanks. >...

@paulcbetts @MarshallOfSound Another question — why source directory is still included? `src`? Is it required for something or just because not important to ignore?

> As for the unused dependencies, yargs is pretty lightweight I think, and I'm pretty sure we can remove spawn-rx as the recommended way of using electron-compile is with electron-forge...

https://medium.com/@develar/electron-very-fast-developer-workflow-with-webpack-hmr-e2a2e23590ad > What happens if you don’t implement accept or some error occurred or your main entry file is changed? electron-webpack takes care about it. In this case application will...

> emit any signals/messages but just kills immediatly, not allowing listeners/observers to handle it, yep, runnerw adds signal handling.

Any news? It is not good to maintain own fork of this awesome package only because of this issue.

@jonathon-love I suggest differential updates. Delta updates are archaic. Please see https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/1138#issuecomment-325097603 BTW, electron-updater will support differential updates for macOS soon (https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/2199).