Pin installer and updater downloads to the builds tip commit.

raw.githubusercontent.com caches branch-named files, so the installer was serving a stale zip after CI rewrote builds.

Co-authored-by: Cursor <cursoragent@cursor.com>
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pepaskopec-blip 2026-09-17 17:31:16 +02:00
commit 7fabe1846e
5 changed files with 151 additions and 64 deletions

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#!/bin/sh
# maturita.c installer for Linux.
#
# Carries no application of its own: it downloads the current build straight
# from the repository's `builds` branch, which CI rewrites whenever main
# changes. This file therefore never goes stale.
# Carries no application of its own. Fastly caches branch-named URLs on
# raw.githubusercontent.com, so this script looks up the tip of `builds`
# and downloads that commit — not a stale AppImage from the last five minutes.
#
# Run it with: sh maturita-installer-linux.sh
# The app updates itself from then on.
@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ set -eu
REPO="pepaskopec-blip/maturita.c"
BRANCH="builds"
ASSET="maturita-linux-x86_64.AppImage"
URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/$REPO/$BRANCH/$ASSET"
# ~/Applications is where desktop environments look for AppImages, and the app
# keeps its progress/ directory next to its own file.
DEST_DIR="$HOME/Applications"
DEST="$DEST_DIR/maturita.AppImage"
DESKTOP_DIR="$HOME/.local/share/applications"
@ -25,6 +22,13 @@ ICON_DIR="$HOME/.local/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps"
say() { printf '%s\n' "$*"; }
die() { printf '\nError: %s\n' "$*" >&2; exit 1; }
builds_sha() {
curl -fsSL --max-time 20 \
"https://github.com/$REPO/commits/$BRANCH.atom" |
sed -n 's/.*Commit\/\([0-9a-f]\{40\}\).*/\1/p' |
head -n 1
}
say "Installing maturita.C"
say "---------------------"
@ -41,16 +45,19 @@ mkdir -p "$DEST_DIR"
tmp=$(mktemp -d)
trap 'rm -rf "$tmp"' EXIT INT TERM
say "Downloading the latest build..."
curl -fL --progress-bar -o "$tmp/$ASSET" "$URL" ||
say "Looking up the latest build..."
sha=$(builds_sha)
[ ${#sha} -eq 40 ] || die "could not find the latest build on GitHub."
URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/$REPO/$sha/$ASSET"
say "Downloading build $(printf '%.7s' "$sha")..."
curl -fL --progress-bar --max-time 1800 -o "$tmp/$ASSET" "$URL" ||
die "the download failed. Check your internet connection."
say "Installing to $DEST"
chmod +x "$tmp/$ASSET"
mv -f "$tmp/$ASSET" "$DEST" || die "could not write to $DEST_DIR."
# A menu entry needs the icon as a separate file, which the AppImage can
# unpack without FUSE. Losing the icon is not worth failing the install over.
if (cd "$tmp" && "$DEST" --appimage-extract \
'usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/maturita.png' >/dev/null 2>&1); then
icon="$tmp/squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/maturita.png"

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#!/bin/sh
# maturita.c installer for macOS.
#
# Carries no application of its own: it downloads the current build straight
# from the repository's `builds` branch, which CI rewrites whenever main
# changes. This file therefore never goes stale.
# Carries no application of its own. Fastly caches branch-named URLs on
# raw.githubusercontent.com, so this script looks up the tip of `builds`
# and downloads that commit — not a stale zip from the last five minutes.
#
# Double-click the file to run it. The app updates itself from then on.
@ -12,15 +12,21 @@ set -eu
REPO="pepaskopec-blip/maturita.c"
BRANCH="builds"
ASSET="maturita-macos-arm64.zip"
URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/$REPO/$BRANCH/$ASSET"
say() { printf '%s\n' "$*"; }
die() { printf '\nError: %s\n' "$*" >&2; printf 'Press Return to close. '; read -r _; exit 1; }
# Atom feed of the builds branch: curl only, no GitHub API token.
builds_sha() {
curl -fsSL --max-time 20 \
"https://github.com/$REPO/commits/$BRANCH.atom" |
sed -n 's/.*Commit\/\([0-9a-f]\{40\}\).*/\1/p' |
head -n 1
}
say "Installing maturita.C"
say "---------------------"
# Only Apple Silicon builds are published; Rosetta cannot run an arm64 app.
arch=$(uname -m)
if [ "$arch" != "arm64" ]; then
die "this build is for Apple Silicon Macs, but this one reports '$arch'.
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command -v curl >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "curl was not found."
# Prefer the shared folder, fall back to the user's own when it is locked down.
if [ -w /Applications ]; then
dest_dir="/Applications"
else
@ -40,13 +45,17 @@ fi
tmp=$(mktemp -d)
trap 'rm -rf "$tmp"' EXIT INT TERM
say "Downloading the latest build..."
curl -fL --progress-bar -o "$tmp/$ASSET" "$URL" ||
say "Looking up the latest build..."
sha=$(builds_sha)
[ ${#sha} -eq 40 ] || die "could not find the latest build on GitHub."
URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/$REPO/$sha/$ASSET"
say "Downloading build $(printf '%.7s' "$sha")..."
curl -fL --progress-bar --max-time 1800 -o "$tmp/$ASSET" "$URL" ||
die "the download failed. Check your internet connection."
say "Unpacking..."
mkdir -p "$tmp/new"
# ditto keeps bundle symlinks and permissions intact, unlike plain unzip.
ditto -x -k "$tmp/$ASSET" "$tmp/new" || die "the archive could not be unpacked."
app=$(find "$tmp/new" -maxdepth 1 -name '*.app' -print -quit)
@ -61,13 +70,10 @@ fi
if mv "$app" "$dest_dir/$name"; then
rm -rf "$dest_dir/$name.old"
else
# Put the previous copy back rather than leaving nothing installed.
[ -e "$dest_dir/$name.old" ] && mv "$dest_dir/$name.old" "$dest_dir/$name"
die "could not write to $dest_dir."
fi
# The download carries a quarantine flag, and the app is not signed, so
# without this macOS refuses to open it.
xattr -cr "$dest_dir/$name" 2>/dev/null || true
say ""

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@echo off
rem maturita.c installer for Windows.
rem
rem Carries no application of its own: it downloads the current build straight
rem from the repository's `builds` branch, which CI rewrites whenever main
rem changes. This file therefore never goes stale.
rem Carries no application of its own. Fastly caches branch-named URLs on
rem raw.githubusercontent.com, so this script looks up the tip of `builds`
rem and downloads that commit — not a stale zip from the last five minutes.
rem
rem Double-click the file to run it. The app updates itself from then on.
setlocal
setlocal EnableDelayedExpansion
set "REPO=pepaskopec-blip/maturita.c"
set "BRANCH=builds"
set "ASSET=maturita-windows-x64.zip"
set "URL=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/%REPO%/%BRANCH%/%ASSET%"
set "DEST=%LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\Maturita"
echo Installing maturita.C
echo ---------------------
rem curl and tar both ship with Windows 10 1803 and later.
where curl >nul 2>&1 || goto :no_tools
where tar >nul 2>&1 || goto :no_tools
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rmdir /s /q "%TMP_DIR%" 2>nul
mkdir "%TMP_DIR%" || goto :fail_tmp
echo Downloading the latest build...
curl -fL --progress-bar -o "%TMP_DIR%\%ASSET%" "%URL%" || goto :fail_download
echo Looking up the latest build...
set "SHA="
for /f "usebackq delims=" %%S in (`powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "$r = & curl.exe -fsSL --max-time 20 'https://github.com/%REPO%/commits/%BRANCH%.atom'; if ($r -match 'Commit/([0-9a-f]{40})') { $Matches[1] }"`) do set "SHA=%%S"
if not defined SHA goto :fail_download
set "URL=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/%REPO%/%SHA%/%ASSET%"
echo Downloading build %SHA:~0,7%...
curl -fL --progress-bar --max-time 1800 -o "%TMP_DIR%\%ASSET%" "%URL%" || goto :fail_download
echo Installing to %DEST%
if not exist "%DEST%" mkdir "%DEST%" || goto :fail_dest
rem Extracted over any existing install rather than replacing the folder, so
rem the progress files kept inside it survive an upgrade.
tar -xf "%TMP_DIR%\%ASSET%" -C "%DEST%" || goto :fail_extract
rem Start menu entry, so the app can be found without digging for the folder.
set "LNK=%APPDATA%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\maturita.C.lnk"
powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command ^
"$s=(New-Object -ComObject WScript.Shell).CreateShortcut('%LNK%');" ^