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Electron 2.0 and Beyond - Semantic Versioning

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Una nueva versión mayor de Electron está en desarrollo, y con ella algunos cambios en nuestra estrategia de versiones. As of version 2.0.0, Electron will strictly adhere to Semantic Versioning.


This change means you'll see the major version bump more often, and it will usually be a major update to Chromium. Patch releases will also be more stable, as they will now only contain bug fixes with no new features.

Incrementos de versiones major

  • Actualización de versiones de Chromium
  • Actualizaciones en la version major de Node.js
  • Cambios incompatibles con la API de Electron

Incrementos de version minor

  • Actualizaciones en la version minor de Node.js
  • Cambios compatibles de la API de Electron

Incrementos en la versión patch

  • Actualizaciones en la version patch de Node.js
  • parches de chromium relacionados con soluciones de problemas
  • Solución a fallos de Electron

Because Electron's semver ranges will now be more meaningful, we recommend installing Electron using npm's default --save-dev flag, which will prefix your version with ^, keeping you safely up to date with minor and patch updates:

npm install --save-dev electron

For developers interested only in bug fixes, you should use the tilde semver prefix e.g. ~2.0.0, which which will never introduce new features, only fixes to improve stability.

For more details, see electronjs.org/docs/tutorial/electron-versioning.