[Sparkle] Where is SUCheckAtStartup?

[Rob Napier]

Cool, thanks. Do you have a quick rundown of what the new setup will be? I
need some of this in the near-term, so I'm happy to provide patches that
align with your direction.

-Rob

On Feb 12, 2008 4:41 PM, Andy Matuschak <andy at andymatuschak.org> wrote:

> You're right, I changed around the whole first-launch thing and didn't add
> that back yet. I'll get to it soon...
>
> - Andy Matuschak
>
> On Feb 12, 2008, at 12:56 PM, Rob Napier wrote:
>
> But it appears that now there's no way to set this in Info.plist.
> Specifically, there's no way I see to prevent the "do you want to update"
> box from popping up.
>
> This patch might help, but I'm not certain this is the best solution. I
> want to control the interaction and not have Sparkle pop up during launch
> for this product. What I really need in this product is a version that has
> no Sparkle updating (Sparkle can ship, but it should do absolutely nothing),
> and a different version that has mandatory, synchronous (the user waits
> until it's done) upgrading.
>
> In a different product, I would really like to get back to Sparkle popping
> up on the first launch. As has been discussed before, I want to make sure
> that the user has the most up-to-date software during his first experience.
>
> Thoughts? Since r81, Sparkle actually seems to be reducing its flexibility
> somewhat, and I don't think that's the intent.
> -Rob
>
> Index: SUUpdater.m
> ===================================================================
> --- SUUpdater.m    (revision 123)
> +++ SUUpdater.m    (working copy)
> @@ -68,6 +68,10 @@
>
>  - (void)applicationDidFinishLaunching:(NSNotification *)note
>  {
> +    // If the author has turned off automatic checks in Info.plist, get
> out of here.
> +    if ([hostBundle
> objectForInfoDictionaryKey:SUEnableAutomaticChecksKey] &&
> +        [hostBundle
> objectForInfoDictionaryKey:SUEnableAutomaticChecksKey] == NO) { return; }
> +
>      // If the user has been asked about automatic checks and said no, get
> out of here.
>      if ([[SUUserDefaults standardUserDefaults]
> objectForKey:SUEnableAutomaticChecksKey] &&
>          [[SUUserDefaults standardUserDefaults]
> boolForKey:SUEnableAutomaticChecksKey] == NO) { return; }
>
>
>  On Feb 3, 2008 1:50 PM, Andy Matuschak <andy at andymatuschak.org> wrote:
>
> > Oh, but it also doesn't exist anymore in trunk. I merged the whole
> > check at startup and time interval thing into just automatic checks.
> > There's more information in the commit logs or on the list here, but
> > the new default you want to bind that to is SUEnableAutomaticChecks.
> >
> > - Andy Matuschak
> >
> > On Feb 3, 2008, at 4:30 AM, Uli Kusterer wrote:
> >
> > > On 03.02.2008, at 00:37, William Zumwalt wrote:
> > >> I've got sparkle installed, and added a checkbox to to my
> > >> preferences panel. Now I'm trying to bind it to the SUCheckAtStartup
> > >> method which I do not see.
> > >
> > >
> > >  It's not a method, it's a key in your application's plist. Use
> > > NSUserDefaults.
> > >
> >
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