fix(update): verify and apply the actual latest version

src/main/app-controller.ts

@@ -895,17 +895,13 @@ export class AppController {
       this.lastUpdateCheckAt = Date.now();
     }
     return result;
-  }
-
-  public async installUpdate(onProgress?: (progress: UpdateInstallProgress) => void): Promise<UpdateInstallResult> {
-    const cacheAgeMs = Date.now() - this.lastUpdateCheckAt;
-    const cached = this.lastUpdateCheck && !this.lastUpdateCheck.error && cacheAgeMs <= 10 * 60 * 1000
-      ? this.lastUpdateCheck
-      : undefined;
-    const result = await runInstallWithResume(
-      this.manager,
-      () => installLatestUpdate(this.settings.updateRepo, cached, onProgress)
-    );
+  }
+
+  public async installUpdate(onProgress?: (progress: UpdateInstallProgress) => void): Promise<UpdateInstallResult> {
+    const result = await runInstallWithResume(
+      this.manager,
+      () => installLatestUpdate(this.settings.updateRepo, undefined, onProgress)
+    );
     if (result.started) {
       this.lastUpdateCheck = null;
       this.lastUpdateCheckAt = 0;

src/main/app-version.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+import fs from "node:fs";
+import path from "node:path";
+
+function normalizedVersion(value: unknown): string {
+  const version = String(value || "").trim();
+  return /^\d+\.\d+\.\d+(?:[-+][0-9A-Za-z.-]+)?$/.test(version) ? version : "";
+}
+
+export function resolveRuntimeAppVersion(
+  fallbackVersion: string,
+  resourcesPath: string = (process as NodeJS.Process & { resourcesPath?: string }).resourcesPath || ""
+): string {
+  if (resourcesPath) {
+    for (const relativePath of ["app.asar/package.json", "app/package.json"]) {
+      try {
+        const payload = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(resourcesPath, ...relativePath.split("/")), "utf8")) as { version?: unknown };
+        const version = normalizedVersion(payload.version);
+        if (version) return version;
+      } catch {
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return normalizedVersion(fallbackVersion) || "0.0.0";
+}

src/main/constants.ts

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 import path from "node:path";
 import os from "node:os";
 import { AppSettings } from "../shared/types";
-import { getProviderUsageDayKey } from "../shared/provider-daily-limits";
-import packageJson from "../../package.json";
+import { getProviderUsageDayKey } from "../shared/provider-daily-limits";
+import packageJson from "../../package.json";
+import { resolveRuntimeAppVersion } from "./app-version";
 
 export const APP_NAME = "Multi Debrid Downloader";
-export const APP_VERSION: string = packageJson.version;
+export const APP_VERSION: string = resolveRuntimeAppVersion(packageJson.version);
 export const API_BASE_URL = "https://api.real-debrid.com/rest/1.0";
 
 export const DCRYPT_UPLOAD_URL = "https://dcrypt.it/decrypt/upload";

src/renderer/App.tsx

@@ -1491,6 +1491,14 @@ export function shouldApplyUpdateCheckResult(
   return completedGeneration === currentGeneration;
 }
 
+export function shouldOpenUpdatePrompt(
+  source: "manual" | "startup",
+  latestTag: string,
+  dismissedTag: string
+): boolean {
+  return source === "manual" || !latestTag || latestTag !== dismissedTag;
+}
+
 export async function runLatestUpdateCheck(
   generationRef: { current: number },
   check: () => Promise<UpdateCheckResult>,
@@ -1523,6 +1531,7 @@ export function App(): ReactElement {
   const [scheduleCountdown, setScheduleCountdown] = useState("");
   const [runtimeNow, setRuntimeNow] = useState(() => Date.now());
   const updateCheckGenerationRef = useRef(0);
+  const dismissedUpdateTagRef = useRef("");
   const settingsDirtyRef = useRef(false);
   const writeOnlySettingsDirtyRef = useRef(new Set<"archivePasswordList" | "notifyUrl">());
   const archivePasswordLoadGenerationRef = useRef(0);
@@ -2589,7 +2598,15 @@ export function App(): ReactElement {
       releaseNotes: changelogText
     });
     setUpdateInstallProgress(null);
-    setUpdateDialogOpen(true);
+    setUpdateDialogOpen(shouldOpenUpdatePrompt(source, result.latestTag, dismissedUpdateTagRef.current));
+  };
+
+  const dismissUpdatePrompt = (): void => {
+    if (availableUpdate?.latestTag) {
+      dismissedUpdateTagRef.current = availableUpdate.latestTag;
+    }
+    setUpdateDialogOpen(false);
+    setUpdateInstallProgress(null);
   };
 
   const installUpdate = async (): Promise<void> => {
@@ -5737,12 +5754,9 @@ export function App(): ReactElement {
               available={Boolean(availableUpdate)}
               currentVersion={availableUpdate?.currentVersion ?? appVersion}
               latestTag={availableUpdate?.latestTag ?? ""}
-              onClose={() => {
-                setUpdateDialogOpen(false);
-                setUpdateInstallProgress(null);
-              }}
+              onClose={dismissUpdatePrompt}
               onInstall={() => { void installUpdate(); }}
-              onLater={() => setUpdateDialogOpen(false)}
+              onLater={dismissUpdatePrompt}
               onOpen={() => setUpdateDialogOpen(true)}
               open={updateDialogOpen || updateInstallProgress !== null}
               progress={updateInstallProgress ? {
@@ -6708,12 +6722,9 @@ export function App(): ReactElement {
             available={Boolean(availableUpdate)}
             currentVersion={availableUpdate?.currentVersion ?? appVersion}
             latestTag={availableUpdate?.latestTag ?? ""}
-            onClose={() => {
-              setUpdateDialogOpen(false);
-              setUpdateInstallProgress(null);
-            }}
+            onClose={dismissUpdatePrompt}
             onInstall={() => { void installUpdate(); }}
-            onLater={() => setUpdateDialogOpen(false)}
+            onLater={dismissUpdatePrompt}
             onOpen={() => setUpdateDialogOpen(true)}
             open={updateDialogOpen || updateInstallProgress !== null}
             progress={updateInstallProgress ? {

src/renderer/shell/shell.css

@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
   justify-content: center;
   border: 0;
   border-radius: 6px;
-  background: var(--ui-update);
+  background: var(--ui-success);
   color: var(--ui-update-text);
   cursor: pointer;
   font-size: 14px;
@@ -174,8 +174,8 @@
 }
 
 .md-update-trigger:hover {
-  background: var(--ui-update-hover);
-}
+  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--ui-success) 82%, #000);
+}
 
 .md-update-trigger:focus-visible,
 .md-update-dialog button:focus-visible,