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+appId: com.surfsense.desktop
+productName: SurfSense
+publish:
+  provider: github
+  owner: MODSetter
+  repo: SurfSense
+directories:
+  output: release
+files:
+  - dist/**/*
+  - "!node_modules"
+  - "!src"
+  - "!scripts"
+  - "!release"
+extraResources:
+  - from: ../surfsense_web/.next/standalone/
+    to: standalone/
+    filter:
+      - "**/*"
+      - "!node_modules"
+  - from: ../surfsense_web/.next/standalone/node_modules/
+    to: standalone/node_modules/
+    filter: ["**/*"]
+  - from: ../surfsense_web/.next/standalone/.next/
+    to: standalone/.next/
+    filter: ["**/*"]
+  - from: ../surfsense_web/.next/static/
+    to: standalone/.next/static/
+    filter: ["**/*"]
+  - from: ../surfsense_web/public/
+    to: standalone/public/
+    filter: ["**/*"]
+asarUnpack:
+  - "**/*.node"
+mac:
+  icon: assets/icon.icns
+  category: public.app-category.productivity
+  artifactName: "${productName}-${version}-${arch}.${ext}"
+  hardenedRuntime: true
+  gatekeeperAssess: false
+  target:
+    - target: dmg
+      arch: [x64, arm64]
+    - target: zip
+      arch: [x64, arm64]
+win:
+  icon: assets/icon.ico
+  target:
+    - target: nsis
+      arch: [x64, arm64]
+nsis:
+  oneClick: false
+  perMachine: false
+  allowToChangeInstallationDirectory: true
+  createDesktopShortcut: true
+  createStartMenuShortcut: true
+linux:
+  icon: assets/icon.png
+  category: Utility
+  artifactName: "${productName}-${version}-${arch}.${ext}"
+  desktop:
+    Name: SurfSense
+    Comment: AI-powered research assistant
+    Categories: Utility;Office;
+    MimeType: x-scheme-handler/surfsense;
+  target:
+    - deb
+    - AppImage