GitVibes daily briefing · 2026-10-19 · desktop
Wails releases Wails v2.17.0
Curated by Kripa
Perspective
I'm cautious about the security changes in wails init; my first step would be to check how remote templates might affect build processes.
Source summary
Installation go install github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2/cmd/wails@v2.17.0 Changes Security Windows notifications no longer fall back to PowerShell when the WinRT toast API fails; the error is returned instead wails init now warns that remote templates are code: the frontend:* commands in wails.json and the scripts they call run during wails build and wails dev…
Original reporting: Wails · Published 2026-10-18