Block Electron updates if Internet access is disabled

.github/workflows/build-electron.yml

@@ -257,6 +257,8 @@ jobs:
         echo "ORIGINAL_ELECTRON_VERSION=$ORIGINAL_ELECTRON_VERSION" | Out-File $Env:GITHUB_ENV -Encoding utf8 -Append
         echo "Setting the Electron version to the latest supporting Windows 7/8/8.1 (=22.3.25)"
         (Get-Content ./package.json) -replace '("electron":\s+)"[\d.]+[\w\d-.]*?"', '$1"22.3.25"' | Set-Content ./package.json
+        echo "Copying the package.json to dist"
+        cp ./package.json ./dist/package.json
         echo "Installing dependencies in root and dist"
         npm install; cd dist; npm install; cd ..
         echo "Installed Electron version:$(npx electron --version)"
@@ -272,6 +274,7 @@ jobs:
           mv "dist/bld/Electron/$file Setup*.exe" "dist/bld/Electron/$file Win7 Setup $INPUT_VERSION_E.exe"
           mv "dist/bld/Electron/$file Setup*.exe.blockmap" "dist/bld/Electron/$file Win7 Setup $INPUT_VERSION_E.exe.blockmap"
         }
+        mv "dist/bld/Electron/latest.yml" "dist/bld/Electron/latest-win7.yml"
         ls ./dist/bld/Electron/
         # DEV: We did not use electron-builder to publish because we needed to change the filenames, so we need to publish to GitHub here
         if ($INPUT_TARGET -ne 'artefacts') {
@@ -293,6 +296,8 @@ jobs:
         ./scripts/Rewrite-DraftReleaseTag.ps1
         # Set the module type to one supported by Electron
         # (Get-Content ./package.json) -replace '("type":\s+)"module"', '$1"commonjs"' | Set-Content ./package.json
+        echo "Copying the rewritten package.json to dist"
+        cp ./package.json ./dist/package.json
         echo "Installing dependencies in root and dist"
         npm install; cd dist; npm install; cd ..
         echo "Installed Electron version:$(npx electron --version)"

package.json

@@ -32,23 +32,23 @@
           "arch": "ia32"
         },
         {
-          "target": "nsis-web",
+          "target": "portable",
           "arch": "ia32"
         },
         {
-          "target": "nsis-web",
-          "arch": "x64"
+          "target": "appx"
         },
         {
           "target": "nsis-web",
-          "arch": "arm64"
+          "arch": "ia32"
         },
         {
-          "target": "portable",
-          "arch": "ia32"
+          "target": "nsis-web",
+          "arch": "x64"
         },
         {
-          "target": "appx"
+          "target": "nsis-web",
+          "arch": "arm64"
         }
       ]
     },

scripts/Publish-ElectronPackages.ps1

@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ if (-not $CRON_LAUNCHED) {
         }
         $upload_uri = $release.upload_url -ireplace '\{[^{}]+}', '' 
         "`nUploading assets to: $upload_uri..."
-        $filter = '\.(exe|zip|msix|appx|7z)$'
+        $filter = '\.(exe|zip|msix|appx|7z|yml)$'
         if ($portableonly) {
             $filter = '\.(zip)$'
         }

www/js/app.js

@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ function checkUpdateServer () {
 // Do update checks 10s after startup
 setTimeout(function () {
     if (/PWA/.test(params.appType)) {
-        console.log('Checking for updates to the PWA...');
+        console.log('Internally checking for updates to the PWA...');
         checkPWAUpdate();
     }
     // Delay GitHub checks so that any needed PWA update can be notified first