Update electron to version 36.4.0 (#15837)

- use webUtils.getPathForFile() in drag and drop

Fixes #15672

Contributed on behalf of STMicroelectronics

Signed-off-by: Thomas Mäder <t.s.maeder@gmail.com>

Author: tsmaeder

.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install and Build
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           ./scripts/check_git_status.sh
         env:
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           npm run build
           git status

.github/workflows/native-dependencies.yml

@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@f43a0e5ff2bd294095638e18286ca9a3d1956744 # v3.6.0
 
       # Update the node version here after every Electron upgrade
-      - name: Use Node.js 18.17.0
+      - name: Use Node.js v22.15.1
         uses: actions/setup-node@1a4442cacd436585916779262731d5b162bc6ec7 # v3.8.2
         with:
-          node-version: "18.17.0"
+          node-version: "22.15.1"
           registry-url: "https://registry.npmjs.org"
 
       - name: Use Python 3.11

.github/workflows/playwright.yml

@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build Browser
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           npm run build:browser
           npm run download:plugins

.github/workflows/production-smoke-test.yml

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build Browser Example Application for Production
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           cd examples/browser && npm run build:production
         env:

.github/workflows/publish-gh-pages.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Pre-npm-Publish
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           npm run build
         env:

.github/workflows/publish-next.yml

@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           npm run build
         env:

.github/workflows/publish-release.yml

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           npm run build
         env:

.github/workflows/translation.yml

@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install and Build
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          npm install -g node-gyp
           npm ci
           npm run build
         env:

dev-packages/application-manager/package.json

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "compression-webpack-plugin": "^9.0.0",
     "copy-webpack-plugin": "^8.1.1",
     "css-loader": "^6.2.0",
-    "electron-rebuild": "^3.2.7",
+    "@electron/rebuild": "^3.7.2",
     "fs-extra": "^4.0.2",
     "http-server": "^14.1.1",
     "ignore-loader": "^0.1.2",

examples/electron/package.json

@@ -110,6 +110,6 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@theia/cli": "1.62.0",
-    "electron": "30.1.2"
+    "electron": "36.4.0"
   }
 }