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electron-installer-codesign
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Sign your electron apps on OSX.
# For use in npm scripts
npm i electron-installer-codesign --save-dev
# For use from cli
npm i electron-installer-codesign -g
To obtain a signing identity, join the Mac Developer Program. More info is available in the Mac Developer documentation.
Usage: electron-installer-codesign <path/to/.app> <Identity>
Sign your electron apps on OSX.
Usage:
electron-installer-codesign ./FooBar-darwin-x64/FooBar.app "Developer ID Application: Lucas Hrabovsky"
Args:
<appPath> Path to your `.app` directory.
<identity> Keychain query of a Code Signing Identity obtained from Apple.
Options:
--debug Enable debug messages.
--overwrite Overwrite any existing DMG.
-h --help Show this screen.
--version Show version.
var codesign = require('electron-installer-codesign')
codesign(opts, function done (err, filePaths) { })
Required
appPath - String
The .app directory generated by electron-packager.
identity - String
SHA-1 signature or query (e.g. Developer ID Application <your_name>) of a Code Signing Identity obtained from Apple.
err - Error
Contains errors if any.
filePaths Array
Paths successfully signed and verified.
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FAQs
Sign your electron apps on OSX.
The npm package electron-installer-codesign receives a total of 9 weekly downloads. As such, electron-installer-codesign popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that electron-installer-codesign demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 30 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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