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pac mac app error

See original GitHub issue

electron-packager . --asar --overwrite --platform=darwin --arch=x64 --prune=true --out

path.js:7
    throw new TypeError('Path must be a string. Received ' + inspect(path));
    ^

TypeError: Path must be a string. Received true
    at assertPath (path.js:7:11)
    at Object.join (path.js:1211:7)
    at Object.generateFinalPath (/Users/willin/.nvm/versions/node/v6.2.0/lib/node_modules/.electron-packager_npminstall/electron-packager/7.
0.2/electron-packager/common.js:70:15)
    at checkOverwrite (/Users/willin/.nvm/versions/node/v6.2.0/lib/node_modules/.electron-packager_npminstall/electron-packager/7.0.2/electr
on-packager/index.js:146:34)

    at /Users/willin/.nvm/versions/node/v6.2.0/lib/node_modules/.electron-packager_npminstall/electron-packager/7.0.2/electron-packager/inde
x.js:165:32
    at /Users/willin/.nvm/versions/node/v6.2.0/lib/node_modules/.electron-packager_npminstall/electron-packager/7.0.2/electron-packager/inde
x.js:84:9
    at next (/Users/willin/.nvm/versions/node/v6.2.0/lib/node_modules/.electron-packager_npminstall/rimraf/2.5.2/rimraf/rimraf.js:74:7)
    at FSReqWra%

Which version of electron-packager are you using?

"electron-packager": "^7.0.2",

What CLI arguments are you passing? Alternatively, if you are using the API, what parameters are you passing to the packager() function?

electron-packager . --asar --overwrite --platform=darwin --arch=x64 --prune=true --out=out --osx-sign.identity='Developer ID Application: GitHub' --ignore=node_modules