Codesing Command failed : signature too large to embed (size limitation of on-disk representation)

• Version: electron-builder: 19.16.0 electron: 1.4.13

• Target: OSX

Error: Command failed: codesign --sign 386D1D89C204824F22337EC75275EE4168F1DB8A --force /Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/dist/mac/happycoding.app/Contents/Frameworks/Electron Framework.framework/Versions/A/Libraries/libnode.dylib
/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/dist/mac/happycoding.app/Contents/Frameworks/Electron Framework.framework/Versions/A/Libraries/libnode.dylib: signature too large to embed (size limitation of on-disk representation)
at ChildProcess.exithandler (child_process.js:270:12)
    at emitTwo (events.js:125:13)
    at ChildProcess.emit (events.js:213:7)
    at maybeClose (internal/child_process.js:897:16)
    at Process.ChildProcess._handle.onexit (internal/child_process.js:208:5)
From previous event:
    at Promise.longStackTracesCaptureStackTrace [as _captureStackTrace] (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.3.5.0@bluebird/js/release/debuggability.js:397:19)
    at new PromiseSpawn (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.3.5.0@bluebird/js/release/generators.js:43:17)
    at /Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.3.5.0@bluebird/js/release/generators.js:197:21
    at build (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.19.16.0@electron-builder/out/builder.js:69:21)
    at Object.args [as handler] (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.19.16.0@electron-builder/out/cli/cli.js:121:9)
    at Object.self.runCommand (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.8.0.2@yargs/lib/command.js:233:22)
    at Object.Yargs.self._parseArgs (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.8.0.2@yargs/yargs.js:1018:24)
    at Object.get [as argv] (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.8.0.2@yargs/yargs.js:927:19)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/Users/neil/Documents/MyAppName/happy/node_modules/.19.16.0@electron-builder/out/cli/cli.js:117:465)
    at Module._compile (module.js:569:30)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:580:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:503:32)
    at tryModuleLoad (module.js:466:12)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:458:3)
    at Function.Module.runMain (module.js:605:10)
    at startup (bootstrap_node.js:158:16)
    at bootstrap_node.js:575:3
npm ERR! code ELIFECYCLE
npm ERR! errno 255
npm ERR! happycoding@4.1.2 dist: `build`
npm ERR! Exit status 255
npm ERR!
npm ERR! Failed at the happycoding@4.1.2 dist script.
npm ERR! This is probably not a problem with npm. There is likely additional logging output above.

[brenca]

I’ve found here and here that the --signature-size option could help with this bug. I’ve tested it with my certificate, I picked a value of 12800, and it fixed this for me.

[hankbao]

@develar Do we get any solution of this signature issue currently?