Proposal: Add Fine-Grained Control Over the Update Process to update-electron-app
#164
Labels
enhancement
New feature or request
update-electron-app
#164
Problem
Currently, the
update-electron-app
package checks for updates automatically. While this approach is convenient for many scenarios, it may not suit applications requiring explicit user control over the update process. Developers may prefer to disable automatic checks and instead have:Proposed Changes
Add a
disableAutoCheck
Option:Expose a
checkForUpdates
Method:Expose a
installUpdate
Method:Benefits
Implementation Notes
autoUpdater
module to support the new methods.Compatibility
This change would be backward-compatible since the current default behavior (automatic update checks) would remain unchanged unless the
disableAutoCheck
flag is set.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: