feat: Add update channel support to CortexIDE update system #16
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December 29, 2025 18:07
- Add update.updateChannel configuration (stable/beta/nightly) - Enhance CortexideMainUpdateService with channel-based GitHub API checks - Replace fetch() with IRequestService for cross-platform compatibility - Support channel selection in standard VS Code update services - Fix hardcoded URLs (voideditor.com -> opencortexide.com) - Update Linux update service to use channel parameter - Ensure truthful UX for Linux (no fake auto-updates) - Fix indentation issues in cortexideUpdateActions.ts This implementation: - Works on all platforms (Windows, macOS, Linux) - Uses IRequestService for proper HTTP handling - Maintains backward compatibility - Provides channel switching via configuration
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Summary
This PR implements update channel support for CortexIDE's update system, enhancing the existing custom update service with channel-based GitHub API checks.
Changes
Core Features
update.updateChannelconfiguration setting (stable/beta/nightly)CortexideMainUpdateServicewith channel-based GitHub API checksfetch()withIRequestServicefor cross-platform compatibilityFiles Modified
src/vs/platform/update/common/update.config.contribution.ts- Added channel configsrc/vs/platform/update/electron-main/abstractUpdateService.ts- Channel supportsrc/vs/platform/update/electron-main/updateService.*.ts- Platform-specific channel supportsrc/vs/workbench/contrib/cortexide/electron-main/cortexideUpdateMainService.ts- Enhanced with channel supportsrc/vs/workbench/contrib/cortexide/browser/cortexideUpdateActions.ts- Fixed URLs and indentationsrc/vs/workbench/contrib/update/browser/update.*.ts- Channel switcher UIImplementation Details
Channel Support
/releases/latestendpoint (non-prerelease only)/releases?per_page=1endpoint (includes prereleases)update.updateChannelconfig settingstableif not set (backward compatible)Cross-Platform Compatibility
IRequestServiceinstead offetch()for proper HTTP handlingLinux-Specific Behavior
Testing
Notes