grunt-electron-packager

Grunt task to create packages Electron using electron-packager
This is mostly intended for those that have an existing grunt setup and want to integrate Electron app packaging.
It allows you to create custom options.
This uses the installed version of electron-packager.

Install

``
$ npm install grunt-electron-packager --save-dev
`

devDependencies

These dependencies must be installed.

`bash
$ npm install grunt --save-dev
$ npm install load-grunt-tasks --save-dev
$ npm install electron --save-dev
$ npm install electron-packager --save-dev
`

Usage

$3

`javascript
const os = require('os');
require('load-grunt-tasks')(grunt); // npm install --save-dev load-grunt-tasks

grunt.initConfig({
'electron-packager': {
build: {
options:{
platform : os.platform(),
arch : os.arch(),
dir : './app',
out : './build',
icon : './app/recursos/icon',
name : 'nameBuild',
ignore : 'bower.json',
// set specific version of electron, If it isn't using the electron's version on your deps.
electronVersion: '1.8.4',
asar : true,
overwrite : true
}
},
buildCustom: {
options: function (name,platform,arch) {
return {
platform ,
arch,
dir : './app',
out : './build',
icon : './app/recursos/icon',
name,
ignore : 'bower.json',
asar : true,
overwrite : true
}
}
}
}
});
grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-electron-packager');

grunt.registerTask('build', [
'electron-packager:build',
'electron-packager:buildCustom:buildCustomName:win32:all'
]);
`

$3

`javascript
const os = require('os');
require('load-grunt-tasks')(grunt); // npm install --save-dev load-grunt-tasks

grunt.initConfig({
'electron-packager': {
options: {
asar: true,
dir: './app',
icon: './app/recursos/icon',
ignore: 'bower.json',
out: './build',
overwrite: true
},
build: {
name: 'nameBuild-test',
arch: os.arch(),
platform: os.platform(),
// set specific version of electron, If it isn't using the electron's version on your deps.
electronVersion: '1.8.4',
},
buildLinux: {
name: 'nameBuild-test-linux',
arch: 'x64',
platform: 'linux',
},
buildWin: {
name: 'nameBuild-test-win',
arch: 'x64',
platform: 'win32',
},
}
});
grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-electron-packager');

grunt.registerTask('build', [
'electron-packager',
]);
`

`javascript
const os = require('os');
require('load-grunt-tasks')(grunt); // npm install --save-dev load-grunt-tasks

grunt.initConfig({
'electron-packager': {
options: {
asar: true,
dir: './app',
// icon: './app/recursos/icon',
ignore: 'bower.json',
out: './build',
overwrite: true
},
build: {
arch: os.arch(),
name: 'nameBuild-test',
platform: os.platform(),
},
buildCustom: function (name, platform, arch) {
return {
arch,
name,
platform
};
}
}
});
grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-electron-packager');

grunt.registerTask('build', [
'electron-packager',
]);
`

Options

See the electron-packager` options.

License

MIT © Marani Matias Ezequiel

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