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Pithos: the update button applies the new version without a restart

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On a Theseus that can apply an extension in place, the footer's update
downloads the new version and reloads Pithos on it straight away. Older
Theseus versions still offer Restart to apply.
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Local Dev 2026-10-04 15:28:26 +02:00
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commit c6c7615ae3
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theseus/index.js
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@ -131,6 +131,12 @@ module.exports = {
// Theseus asks the user before restarting. Older Theseus builds lack
// these hooks; the panel then points to Settings > Extensions.
api.onMessage("update", async ({ step = "stage" } = {}) => {
// In place, no restart (Theseus 0.3.77+): Theseus swaps the new version in,
// restarts the add-on and reloads this panel.
if (step === "apply-now") {
if (typeof api.applySelfUpdate !== "function") return { ok: false, reason: "needs a restart" };
return await api.applySelfUpdate();
}
if (step === "apply") {
if (typeof api.restartApp !== "function") return { fallback: "settings" };
return await api.restartApp();
@ -138,7 +144,7 @@ module.exports = {
if (typeof api.checkAndStageSelfUpdate !== "function") return { fallback: "settings" };
const r = await api.checkAndStageSelfUpdate();
const staged = r?.status === "staged" || r?.status === "already-staged";
return { staged, status: r?.status || "unknown", detail: r?.detail || null, current: r?.current || null, next: r?.next || null };
return { staged, status: r?.status || "unknown", detail: r?.detail || null, current: r?.current || null, next: r?.next || null, inPlace: typeof api.applySelfUpdate === "function" };
});
api.onMessage("open-settings", ({ section = "" } = {}) => { api.openSettings?.(String(section)); return { ok: true }; });

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ui/app.js
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@ -2482,6 +2482,12 @@ function setupFooter() {
return r?.status === 'up-to-date' ? flash('✓ Up to date', 'ok', '') : flash('⚠ Update failed', 'err', r?.detail || r?.status || '');
}
const next = r.next ? ` v${r.next}` : '';
// Newer Theseus applies it in place: the panel reloads on the new version.
if (r.inPlace) {
showChip(`Updating to${next}…`, 'wait', 'Pithos reloads on the new version in a moment', null);
const a = await bridge.invoke('update', { step: 'apply-now' }).catch(() => null);
if (a?.ok) return;
}
showChip(`↻ Restart to apply${next}`, '', `Pithos${next} is ready. Theseus restarts to apply it and reopens your tabs.`, async () => {
try {
const a = await bridge.invoke('update', { step: 'apply' });