build: remove gyp build files (#14097)

* build: remove gyp build files

* docs: update build instructions

* build: temporary restore electron.gyp

* build: do not update Electron version in the electron.gyp

* chore: remove unused submodules

* ci: remove obsolete CI scripts and configs

* chore: remove obsolete scripts

* chore: remove obsolete functions from lib/util.py

* ci: send Slack notification for nightly build results
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Jeremy Apthorp 2018-09-08 18:15:32 -07:00 committed by Cheng Zhao
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@ -108,8 +108,9 @@ packaging tools to do the work for you:
## Rebranding by Rebuilding Electron from Source
It is also possible to rebrand Electron by changing the product name and
building it from source. To do this you need to modify the `atom.gyp` file and
have a clean rebuild.
building it from source. To do this you need to set the build argument
corresponding to the product name (`electron_product_name = "YourProductName"`)
in the `args.gn` file and rebuild.
### Creating a Custom Electron Fork