Prevent multiple downloads when auto updater isn't supported. Hide upgrade nag when on progress modal is displayed.

electron/index.js

@@ -43,12 +43,19 @@ let autoUpdateDownloaded = false;
 // that we show on Windows after you decline an upgrade and close the app later.
 let showingAutoUpdateCloseAlert = false;
 
-// This is used to prevent downloading updates multiple times.
+// This is used to prevent downloading updates multiple times when
+// using the auto updater API.
 // As read in the documentation:
 // "Calling autoUpdater.checkForUpdates() twice will download the update two times."
 // https://www.electronjs.org/docs/latest/api/auto-updater#autoupdatercheckforupdates
 let keepCheckingForUpdates = true;
 
+// Auto updater doesn't support Linux installations (only trough AppImages)
+// this is why, for that case, we download a full executable (.deb package)
+// as a fallback support. This variable will be used to prevent
+// multiple downloads when auto updater isn't supported.
+let downloadUpgradeInProgress = false;
+
 // Keep a global reference, if you don't, they will be closed automatically when the JavaScript
 // object is garbage collected.
 let rendererWindow;
@@ -321,6 +328,10 @@ ipcMain.on('get-disk-space', async (event) => {
 });
 
 ipcMain.on('download-upgrade', async (event, params) => {
+  if (downloadUpgradeInProgress) {
+    return;
+  }
+
   const { url, options } = params;
   const dir = fs.mkdtempSync(app.getPath('temp') + path.sep);
   options.onProgress = function(p) {
@@ -328,9 +339,11 @@ ipcMain.on('download-upgrade', async (event, params) => {
   };
   options.directory = dir;
   options.onCompleted = function(c) {
+    downloadUpgradeInProgress = false;
     rendererWindow.webContents.send('download-update-complete', c);
   };
   const win = BrowserWindow.getFocusedWindow();
+  downloadUpgradeInProgress = true;
   await download(win, url, options).catch(e => console.log('e', e));
 });
 

ui/redux/selectors/app.js

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { createSelector } from 'reselect';
 import { selectClaimsById, selectMyChannelClaims, selectTotalStakedAmountForChannelUri } from 'redux/selectors/claims';
-import { AUTO_UPDATE_DOWNLOADED } from 'constants/modal_types';
+import * as MODALS from 'constants/modal_types';
 
 export const selectState = (state) => state.app || {};
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export const selectAutoUpdateDownloaded = createSelector(selectState, (state) =>
 export const selectAutoUpdateDeclined = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.autoUpdateDeclined);
 
 export const selectIsUpdateModalDisplayed = createSelector(selectState, (state) => {
-  return state.modal === AUTO_UPDATE_DOWNLOADED;
+  return [MODALS.AUTO_UPDATE_DOWNLOADED, MODALS.UPGRADE, MODALS.DOWNLOADING].includes(state.modal);
 });
 
 export const selectDaemonVersionMatched = createSelector(selectState, (state) => state.daemonVersionMatched);