devex: Enable Electron MCP servers with DevTools debug port#25795
Merged
Hona merged 1 commit intoanomalyco:devfrom May 5, 2026
Merged
devex: Enable Electron MCP servers with DevTools debug port#25795Hona merged 1 commit intoanomalyco:devfrom
Hona merged 1 commit intoanomalyco:devfrom
Conversation
Contributor
There was a problem hiding this comment.
Pull request overview
This PR exposes Electron/Chromium’s remote debugging port for non-packaged desktop builds, enabling tooling that relies on the DevTools protocol while leaving packaged (production) builds unchanged.
Changes:
- Add
--remote-debugging-port=9222to Electron command-line switches whenapp.isPackaged === false.
💡 Add Copilot custom instructions for smarter, more guided reviews. Learn how to get started.
| function setupApp() { | ||
| ensureLoopbackNoProxy() | ||
| app.commandLine.appendSwitch("proxy-bypass-list", "<-loopback>") | ||
| if (!app.isPackaged) app.commandLine.appendSwitch("remote-debugging-port", "9222") |
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
Summary
Tests
bun typecheckinpackages/desktop-electronbun turbo typecheck