ci: attempt to fix

.gitea/workflows/release-draft.yml

@@ -184,23 +184,33 @@ jobs:
           # because their resolved path sits outside the package root.
           New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $electronBuilderWorkspace | Out-Null
 
-          # Point electron-builder at the Electron binary already present
-          # in the main workspace so the packaging workspace can skip it.
-          $env:ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH = Join-Path $projectRoot 'node_modules\electron\dist'
-
           try {
-            Copy-Item -Path (Join-Path $projectRoot 'package.json') -Destination (Join-Path $electronBuilderWorkspace 'package.json') -Force
-            Copy-Item -Path (Join-Path $projectRoot 'package-lock.json') -Destination (Join-Path $electronBuilderWorkspace 'package-lock.json') -Force
+            # Write a trimmed package.json listing only electron main-process
+            # runtime deps.  electron-builder v26 runs `npm ls` to build the
+            # dep graph — if it sees Angular/mermaid/etc. it tries to resolve
+            # them, fails, and crashes with "dependency path is undefined".
+            $trimmedPkgPath = Join-Path $electronBuilderWorkspace 'package.json'
+            node -e "var p=require('./package.json'),k='auto-launch electron-updater reflect-metadata sql.js typeorm uuid tslib'.split(' '),d={};k.forEach(function(n){if(p.dependencies[n])d[n]=p.dependencies[n]});p.dependencies=d;p.devDependencies={};require('fs').writeFileSync(process.argv[1],JSON.stringify(p,null,2))" "$trimmedPkgPath"
+
             Invoke-RoboCopy (Join-Path $projectRoot 'dist') (Join-Path $electronBuilderWorkspace 'dist')
             Invoke-RoboCopy (Join-Path $projectRoot 'images') (Join-Path $electronBuilderWorkspace 'images')
 
             Push-Location $electronBuilderWorkspace
             $locationPushed = $true
 
-            # Install only production dependencies — much faster than
-            # mirroring the full node_modules tree via robocopy and also
-            # avoids the junction/symlink issues that require the temp workspace.
-            npm ci --omit=dev --ignore-scripts
+            # Install only the 7 runtime deps + their transitive closure (~50 MB).
+            # This gives electron-builder a clean, complete dep tree so its
+            # NpmNodeModulesCollector won't hit missing-path errors.
+            npm install --ignore-scripts 2>&1 | Select-String -NotMatch '^npm warn'
+
+            # electron-builder needs the electron package to read the version,
+            # but npm install won't fetch it (not in trimmed deps).  Copy just
+            # the package.json so it can resolve the version string, and point
+            # ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH at the real binary in the main tree.
+            $destElectron = Join-Path $electronBuilderWorkspace 'node_modules\electron'
+            New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path $destElectron -Force | Out-Null
+            Copy-Item -Path (Join-Path $projectRoot 'node_modules\electron\package.json') -Destination (Join-Path $destElectron 'package.json') -Force
+            $env:ELECTRON_OVERRIDE_DIST_PATH = Join-Path $projectRoot 'node_modules\electron\dist'
 
             $electronBuilderBin = Join-Path $projectRoot 'node_modules\.bin\electron-builder.cmd'
             & $electronBuilderBin --win --publish never