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[desktop] update appimage to use type 2 runtime - #10841

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@ganthern ganthern commented May 20, 2026

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the old one started to break on some linux distros

fix #10784


this seems enough, running it with --appimage-version reports the type 2 runtime.

the old one started to break on some linux distros

fix #10784
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ganthern requested a review from charlag May 20, 2026 10:40
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"commander": "14.0.0",
"json5": "^2.2.1",
"electron-builder": "26.7.0",
"electron-builder": "26.8.1",

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we need to do the review for this version then

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Time flies... 26.15.7 😄

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their churn does nothing for us, for the most part

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I once again accidentally clicked on the dreaded 'click to update' popup and had to download the newest version to patch it up using my script. Could this be merged?

From what I saw the breaking version of the builder for Electron is 27.y.z, not 26.y.z.
Upgrading from v26? v27 is a major release with breaking changes (native ESM, Node >=22.12, and removed deprecated APIs). Read the breaking changes before upgrading:...

Edit: Nevermind, I can see this PR: #11247

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hmrks commented Jul 20, 2026

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Is there any update on this?

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Old Appimage runtime prevents desktop app from working on newer Linux distros

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