📦 v0.5.2-Beta

README.md

@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@ The goal is to achieve feature-compatibility with the old desktop app
 and then start adding cool features like easy support for
 multi-account, auto-updates etc.
 
+## Prerequisites
+* node >= v6.3.1
+* npm >= 3.10.3
+* If you're on Debian or Ubuntu, you'll also need to install
+`nodejs-legacy`:
+```sh
+$ sudo apt-get install nodejs-legacy
+```
+
 ## Installation
 
 Clone the source locally:
@@ -19,14 +28,6 @@ Clone the source locally:
 $ git clone https://github.com/zulip/zulip-electron
 $ cd zulip-electron
 ```
-If you're on Debian or Ubuntu, you'll also need to install
-`nodejs-legacy`:
-
-Use your package manager to install `npm`.
-
-```sh
-$ sudo apt-get install npm nodejs-legacy
-```
 
 Install project dependencies:
 

app/main/autoupdater.js

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+'use strict';
+const {app, autoUpdater, dialog} = require('electron');
+const version = app.getVersion();
+const os = require('os');
+const platform = os.platform() + '_' + os.arch();  // usually returns darwin_64
+
+const updaterFeedURL = 'http://zulipdesktop.herokuapp.com/update/'+ platform + '/' + version;
+
+function appUpdater() {
+
+	autoUpdater.setFeedURL(updaterFeedURL);
+
+	// Log whats happening
+	autoUpdater.on('error', err => console.log(err))
+    autoUpdater.on('checking-for-update', () => console.log('checking-for-update'))
+	autoUpdater.on('update-available', () => console.log('update-available'))
+	autoUpdater.on('update-not-available', () => console.log('update-not-available'))
+
+	// Ask the user if update is available
+	autoUpdater.on('update-downloaded', (event, releaseNotes, releaseName, releaseDate) => {
+
+		let message = app.getName() + ' ' + releaseName + ' is now available. It will be installed the next time you restart the application.';
+		if (releaseNotes) {
+			let splitNotes = releaseNotes.split(/[^\r]\n/);
+			message += '\n\nRelease notes:\n';
+			splitNotes.forEach(function (notes) {
+				message += notes + '\n\n';
+			})
+		};
+		// Ask user to update the app
+		dialog.showMessageBox({
+			type: 'question',
+		    buttons: ['Install and Relaunch' ,'Cancel'],
+		    defaultId: 0,
+		    message: 'A new version of ' + app.getName() + ' has been downloaded',
+		    detail: message
+		  }, response => {
+		  	if (response === 0) {
+		  		setTimeout(() => autoUpdater.quitAndInstall(), 1);
+		  	}
+		  })
+	})
+	// init for updates
+	autoUpdater.checkForUpdates()
+}
+
+exports = module.exports = {
+	appUpdater
+}

app/main/index.js

@@ -7,9 +7,11 @@ const electronLocalshortcut = require('electron-localshortcut');
 const ipc = require('electron').ipcMain;
 const Configstore = require('configstore');
 const JsonDB = require('node-json-db');
+const isDev = require('electron-is-dev');
 const tray = require('./tray');
 const appMenu = require('./menu');
 const {linkIsInternal, skipImages} = require('./link-helper');
+const { appUpdater } = require('./autoupdater')
 
 const db = new JsonDB(app.getPath('userData') + '/domain.json', true, true);
 const data = db.getData('/');
@@ -19,7 +21,6 @@ require('electron-debug')();
 
 const conf = new Configstore('Zulip-Desktop');
 
-
 // prevent window being garbage collected
 let mainWindow;
 let targetLink;
@@ -198,6 +199,15 @@ app.on('ready', () => {
 		event.preventDefault();
 		electron.shell.openExternal(url);
 	});
+
+
+	page.once("did-frame-finish-load", () => {
+	  if (process.platform === 'darwin' && !isDev) {
+	  	// Initate auto-updates
+	  	appUpdater()
+	  }
+	})
+
 });
 
 ipc.on('new-domain', (e, domain) => {

app/main/tray.js

@@ -6,10 +6,13 @@ const {addDomain, about} = require('./windowmanager');
 
 let tray = null;
 
-const APP_ICON = path.join(__dirname, '../resources', 'Icon');
+const APP_ICON = path.join(__dirname, '../resources/tray', 'tray');
 
 const iconPath = () => {
-	return APP_ICON + (process.platform === 'win32' ? '.ico' : '.png');
+	if (process.platform === 'linux') {
+		return APP_ICON + 'linux.png'
+	}
+	return APP_ICON + (process.platform === 'win32' ? 'win.ico' : 'osx.png');
 };
 
 exports.create = () => {

app/package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "zulip",
   "productName": "Zulip",
-  "version": "0.5.1",
+  "version": "0.5.2",
   "description": "Zulip Desktop App",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "email":"<svnitakash@gmail.com>",
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     "InstantMessaging"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
+    "electron-is-dev": "*",
     "configstore": "^2.0.0",
     "dialogs": "1.1.14",
     "electron-context-menu": "0.4.0",

package.json

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "zulip",
   "productName": "Zulip",
-  "version": "0.5.1",
+  "version": "0.5.2",
   "description": "Zulip Desktop App",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "email":"<svnitakash@gmail.com>",
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     "linux" : {
       "synopsis": "Zulip Desktop App",
       "category": "",
-      "packageCategory": "",
+      "packageCategory": "GNOME;GTK;Network;InstantMessaging",
       "description": "Zulip Desktop Client for Linux",
       "target" : ["deb", "AppImage"],
       "version" : "0.5.1",