https://github.com/jenslind/electron-release

Publish a new release of your app to Github.
https://github.com/jenslind/electron-release

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Publish a new release of your app to Github.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/jenslind/electron-release
• Owner: jenslind
• Archived: true
• Created: 2015-05-26T17:06:28.000Z (over 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2016-07-26T13:43:50.000Z (over 8 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-04T00:03:32.313Z (6 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage:
• Size: 45.9 KB
• Stars: 69
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 8
• Open Issues: 8
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: readme.md

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README

        
#Deprecated notice

This project is no longer maintained. I suggest to use [electron-builder](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder) instead. Which has support for uploading to GitHub.

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# Electron-release [![js-standard-style](https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-standard-brightgreen.svg?style=flat)](https://github.com/feross/standard) [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/jenslind/electron-release.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/jenslind/electron-release)

> Publish a new release of your app to Github. Could be used together with: [electron-gh-releases](https://github.com/jenslind/electron-gh-releases).

## Install

```

npm install -g electron-release

```

## What it does

1. Zip compresses your `.app`

2. Publishes a new release on GitHub with the zip as an asset.

3. Updates `auto_updater.json` with the new url (if exists).

## Usage

```

Usage

  $ electron-release

Options

  --app  [Required] The path to the app to compress and upload, separate with `,` (--app=test.app,test.exe).

  --token  [Required] GitHub token to be able to publish the release.

  --tag  The git tag connected to the release, needs to be semver. Defaults to version in package.json

  --repo  The GitHub repo in the following format: "username/reponame". Defaults to repository.url in package.json

  --name  The name of the release. Defaults to --tag

  --output  The .zip output folder. Defaults to same folder as app. separate with `,` (--output=test-app.zip,test-exe.zip).

```

## Tests

```

npm test

```

## License

MIT