kdzwinel/betwixt

Autoupdate

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#15 opened on Nov 25, 2015

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Description

Electron supports automatic updates. Let's enable that for Betwixt.

Docs: https://github.com/atom/electron/blob/master/docs/api/auto-updater.md Reference: https://github.com/atom/atom

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Research direction
Review the Electron auto updater documentation and the Atom editor reference implementation, then integrate the update checking logic into the main process and configure the update server.
Tech stack
javascripttypescriptelectron
Domain
desktoprelease
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GitNode.jsElectron
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
65