Desktop build issues with electron-builder and env vars
Cluster 87824. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #87849 on 16 Aug 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #87849. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
unresolved. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items relate to problems caused by environment variables (CI=1 and GitHub tokens) triggering unintended electron-builder publish behavior and launch failures on Linux. Fixes address disabling implicit publishing and preventing token-related launch issues.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#87849 fix(desktop): hermes desktop fails to launch on Linux when a GitHub token is in the environment
files:
apps/desktop/package.json,apps/desktop/scripts/local-pack-publish.test.mjs
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: done elsewhere 1
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#87912 fix(desktop): disable electron-builder implicit publish for pack · done elsewhere →
a01d2ee,#87849
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#87824Desktop build fails: CLI forces CI=1, electron-builder then attempts implicit publishing and aborts
How this cluster was grouped
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Pairwise link density
0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36.1.00means every pair is linked.
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- Merged PRs
- #87849
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 16 Aug 2026