implemented the function check for updates and online installer for the platform linux

Upload builds to CloudFlare R2

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 name: 'Deploy workflow'
 
-
 on: [push]
 
 jobs:
@@ -249,12 +248,21 @@ jobs:
         export QIF_BIN_DIR="${{ runner.temp }}/Qt/Tools/QtInstallerFramework/${{ env.QIF_VERSION }}/bin"
         bash deploy/build_macos.sh
 
+    - name: 'Upload upacked build to update server'
+#      if: github.ref_name == 'dev'
+      env:
+        MACOS_UNPACKED_BUILD_PATH: deploy/build/installer/amneziavpn-macos-repository
+        AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.CF_R2_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+        AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.CF_R2_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+      run: aws s3 sync --endpoint-url https://${{ vars.CF_ACCOUNT_ID }}.r2.cloudflarestorage.com ${{ env.MACOS_UNPACKED_BUILD_PATH }} s3://updates/beta/macos --delete
+
     - name: 'Upload installer artifact'
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
       with:
         name: AmneziaVPN_MacOS_installer
         path: AmneziaVPN.dmg
         retention-days: 7
+
     - name: 'Upload unpacked artifact'
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
       with:

.gitignore

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ deploy/build_32/*
 deploy/build_64/*
 winbuild*.bat
 .cache/
-
+.vscode/
 
 # Qt-es
 /.qmake.cache

client/ui/controllers/pageController.cpp

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #include "pageController.h"
 
+#include <QProcess>
+
 #if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID) || defined(Q_OS_IOS)
     #include <QGuiApplication>
 #else
@@ -162,3 +164,74 @@ void PageController::closeApplication()
 {
     qApp->quit();
 }
+
+bool PageController::checkForUpdates()
+{
+#if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID) || defined(Q_OS_IOS)
+    return false;
+#else
+    QString path = qApp->applicationDirPath();
+
+    bool checked = false;
+
+#ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
+    if(path.contains(qApp->applicationName()+".app/Contents/MacOS")) {
+        path = path.remove("Contents/MacOS");
+    }
+    path = path + "maintenancetool.app";
+
+    checked = true;
+#endif
+
+#ifdef Q_OS_LINUX
+    if(path.contains("/client/bin")) {
+        path = path.remove("/client/bin");
+    }
+    path = path + "/maintenancetool";
+
+    checked = true;
+#endif
+
+    if (!checked) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    QStringList argsCheckUpdates;
+    argsCheckUpdates << "--checkupdates";
+
+    QProcess process;
+    process.start(path, argsCheckUpdates);
+
+    // Wait until the update tool is finished
+    process.waitForFinished();
+
+    if (process.error() != QProcess::UnknownError) {
+        emit showNotificationMessage(tr("Checking for updates: %1").arg(process.errorString()));
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    // Read the output
+    QByteArray data = process.readAllStandardOutput();
+
+    // No output means no updates available
+    // Note that the exit code will also be 1, but we don't use that
+    // Also note that we should parse the output instead of just checking if it is empty if we want specific update info
+    if (data.isEmpty()) {
+        emit showNotificationMessage(tr("Checking for updates: %1").arg("it's the latest version"));
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    // Note: we start it detached because this application need to close for the update
+    QStringList argsUpdater("--updater");
+    bool bresult = QProcess::startDetached(path, argsUpdater);
+    if (!bresult) {
+        emit showNotificationMessage(tr("Checking for updates: %1").arg("test"));
+        return true;
+    }
+
+
+    // Close the application
+    qApp->quit();
+    return true;
+#endif
+}

client/ui/controllers/pageController.h

@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ public slots:
 
     void closeApplication();
 
+    bool checkForUpdates();
+
 signals:
     void goToPage(PageLoader::PageEnum page, bool slide = true);
     void goToStartPage();

client/ui/qml/Pages2/PageSettingsAbout.qml

@@ -192,7 +192,13 @@ PageType {
                 text: qsTr("Check for updates")
 
                 onClicked: {
-                    Qt.openUrlExternally("https://github.com/amnezia-vpn/desktop-client/releases/latest")
+                    PageController.showBusyIndicator(true)
+
+                    if (!PageController.checkForUpdates()) {
+                        Qt.openUrlExternally("https://github.com/amnezia-vpn/desktop-client/releases/latest")
+                    }
+
+                   PageController.showBusyIndicator(false)
                 }
             }
         }

deploy/build_linux.sh

@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ if [ -z "${QT_VERSION+x}" ]; then
   elif [ -f $HOME/Qt/$QT_VERSION/gcc_64/bin/qmake ]; then
     QT_BIN_DIR=$HOME/Qt/$QT_VERSION/gcc_64/bin
   fi
+  
+  QIF_VERSION=4.6
+  QIF_BIN_DIR=$QT_BIN_DIR/../../../Tools/QtInstallerFramework/$QIF_VERSION/bin
 fi
 
 echo "Using Qt in $QT_BIN_DIR"
@@ -85,4 +88,10 @@ cp -r $PROJECT_DIR/deploy/installer $BUILD_DIR
 
 $CQTDEPLOYER_DIR/binarycreator.sh --offline-only -v -c $BUILD_DIR/installer/config/linux.xml -p $BUILD_DIR/installer/packages -f $PROJECT_DIR/deploy/AmneziaVPN_Linux_Installer
 
+# echo "Generating repository..."
+$QIF_BIN_DIR/repogen -p $BUILD_DIR/installer/packages $BUILD_DIR/installer/amneziavpn-linux-repository
+
+# echo "Building online installer..."
+$CQTDEPLOYER_DIR/binarycreator.sh --online-only -c $BUILD_DIR/installer/config/linux.xml -p $BUILD_DIR/installer/packages $PROJECT_DIR/deploy/AmneziaVPN_Linux_Online_Installer
+
 

deploy/build_macos.sh

@@ -163,7 +163,18 @@ if [ "${MAC_CERT_PW+x}" ]; then
   fi
 fi
 
-echo "Finished, artifact is $DMG_FILENAME"
+echo "Finished to generate local installer, artifact is $DMG_FILENAME"
-
 # restore keychain
 security default-keychain -s login.keychain
+
+echo "Generate online installer and repository..."
+
+cd $PROJECT_DIR
+DIRNAME=$0
+if [ "${DIRNAME:0:1}" = "/" ];then
+    CURDIR=`dirname $DIRNAME`
+else
+    CURDIR="`pwd`"/"`dirname $DIRNAME`"
+fi
+
+source $CURDIR/build_macos_online_installer.sh

deploy/build_macos_online_installer.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+echo "___________________________________________________________________"
+echo "..................repository and online installer.................."
+echo "___________________________________________________________________"
+
+set -o errexit -o nounset
+
+while getopts n flag
+do
+    case "${flag}" in
+        n) NOTARIZE_APP=1;;
+    esac
+done
+
+# Hold on to current directory
+PROJECT_DIR=$(pwd)
+DEPLOY_DIR=$PROJECT_DIR/deploy
+
+mkdir -p $DEPLOY_DIR/build
+BUILD_DIR=$DEPLOY_DIR/build
+
+echo "Project dir: ${PROJECT_DIR}" 
+echo "Build dir: ${BUILD_DIR}"
+
+APP_NAME=amneziavpn-online-installer
+APP_FILENAME=$APP_NAME.app
+APP_DOMAIN=org.amneziavpn.package
+PLIST_NAME=$APP_NAME.plist
+
+REPO_NAME=amneziavpn-macos-repository
+
+OUT_APP_DIR=$BUILD_DIR/client
+BUNDLE_DIR=$OUT_APP_DIR/$APP_FILENAME
+
+PREBUILT_DEPLOY_DATA_DIR=$PROJECT_DIR/deploy/data/deploy-prebuilt/macos
+DEPLOY_DATA_DIR=$PROJECT_DIR/deploy/data/macos
+
+INSTALLER_DATA_DIR=$BUILD_DIR/installer/packages/$APP_DOMAIN/data
+INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR=$BUILD_DIR/installer/$APP_FILENAME
+DMG_FILENAME=$PROJECT_DIR/${APP_NAME}.dmg
+
+# Search Qt
+if [ -z "${QT_VERSION+x}" ]; then
+QT_VERSION=6.5.1;
+QIF_VERSION=4.6
+QT_BIN_DIR=$HOME/Qt/$QT_VERSION/macos/bin
+QIF_BIN_DIR=$QT_BIN_DIR/../../../Tools/QtInstallerFramework/$QIF_VERSION/bin
+fi
+
+echo "Using Qt in $QT_BIN_DIR"
+echo "Using QIF in $QIF_BIN_DIR"
+
+
+echo "Generating repository..."
+$QIF_BIN_DIR/repogen -p $BUILD_DIR/installer/packages $BUILD_DIR/installer/$REPO_NAME
+
+echo "Building online installer..."
+$QIF_BIN_DIR/binarycreator --online-only -c $BUILD_DIR/installer/config/macos.xml -p $BUILD_DIR/installer/packages $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR
+
+
+if [ "${MAC_CERT_PW+x}" ]; then
+  echo "Signing installer bundle..."
+  security unlock-keychain -p $TEMP_PASS $KEYCHAIN
+  /usr/bin/codesign --deep --force --verbose --timestamp -o runtime --sign "$MAC_SIGNER_ID" $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR
+  /usr/bin/codesign --verify -vvvv $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR || true
+
+  if [ "${NOTARIZE_APP+x}" ]; then
+    echo "Notarizing installer bundle..."
+    /usr/bin/ditto -c -k --keepParent $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR $PROJECT_DIR/Installer_bundle_to_notarize.zip
+    xcrun notarytool submit $PROJECT_DIR/Installer_bundle_to_notarize.zip --apple-id $APPLE_DEV_EMAIL --team-id $MAC_TEAM_ID --password $APPLE_DEV_PASSWORD
+    rm $PROJECT_DIR/Installer_bundle_to_notarize.zip
+    sleep 300
+    xcrun stapler staple $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR
+    xcrun stapler validate $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR
+    spctl -a -vvvv $INSTALLER_BUNDLE_DIR || true
+  fi
+fi
+
+echo "Building DMG installer..."
+hdiutil create -volname AmneziaVPN -srcfolder $BUILD_DIR/installer/$APP_NAME.app -ov -format UDZO $DMG_FILENAME
+
+if [ "${MAC_CERT_PW+x}" ]; then
+  echo "Signing DMG installer..."
+  security unlock-keychain -p $TEMP_PASS $KEYCHAIN
+  /usr/bin/codesign --deep --force --verbose --timestamp -o runtime --sign "$MAC_SIGNER_ID" $DMG_FILENAME
+  /usr/bin/codesign --verify -vvvv $DMG_FILENAME || true
+
+  if [ "${NOTARIZE_APP+x}" ]; then
+    echo "Notarizing DMG installer..."
+    xcrun notarytool submit $DMG_FILENAME --apple-id $APPLE_DEV_EMAIL --team-id $MAC_TEAM_ID --password $APPLE_DEV_PASSWORD
+    sleep 300
+    xcrun stapler staple $DMG_FILENAME
+    xcrun stapler validate $DMG_FILENAME
+  fi
+fi
+
+echo "Finished to generate online instaler and repository, artifact is $DMG_FILENAME"
+
+# restore keychain
+security default-keychain -s login.keychain

deploy/installer/config/linux.xml.in

@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
     <AllowSpaceInPath>true</AllowSpaceInPath>
     <AllowNonAsciiCharacters>false</AllowNonAsciiCharacters>
     <ControlScript>controlscript.js</ControlScript>
-    <RepositorySettingsPageVisible>false</RepositorySettingsPageVisible>
+    <RepositorySettingsPageVisible>true</RepositorySettingsPageVisible>
     <DependsOnLocalInstallerBinary>true</DependsOnLocalInstallerBinary>
-    <SupportsModify>false</SupportsModify>
+    <SupportsModify>true</SupportsModify>
     <DisableAuthorizationFallback>true</DisableAuthorizationFallback>
     <RemoteRepositories>
         <Repository>
-            <Url>https://amneziavpn.org/updates/linux</Url>
+            <Url>https://updates.amzsvc.com/beta/linux</Url>
-            <Enabled>true</Enabled>
+            <Enabled>1</Enabled>
             <DisplayName>AmneziaVPN - repository for Linux</DisplayName>
         </Repository>
     </RemoteRepositories>

deploy/installer/config/macos.xml.in

@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
     <AllowSpaceInPath>true</AllowSpaceInPath>
     <AllowNonAsciiCharacters>false</AllowNonAsciiCharacters>
     <ControlScript>controlscript.js</ControlScript>
-    <RepositorySettingsPageVisible>false</RepositorySettingsPageVisible>
+    <RepositorySettingsPageVisible>true</RepositorySettingsPageVisible>
     <DependsOnLocalInstallerBinary>true</DependsOnLocalInstallerBinary>
-    <SupportsModify>false</SupportsModify>
+    <SupportsModify>true</SupportsModify>
     <DisableAuthorizationFallback>true</DisableAuthorizationFallback>
     <RemoteRepositories>
         <Repository>
-            <Url>https://amneziavpn.org/updates/macos</Url>
+            <Url>https://updates.amzsvc.com/beta/macos</Url>
-            <Enabled>true</Enabled>
+            <Enabled>1</Enabled>
             <DisplayName>AmneziaVPN - repository for macOS</DisplayName>
         </Repository>
     </RemoteRepositories>