Method run

src/openms/source/SYSTEM/UpdateCheck.cpp:35–164

namespace OpenMS
{
  void UpdateCheck::run(const String& tool_name, const String& version, int debug_level)
  {
    String architecture = QSysInfo::WordSize == 32 ? "32" : "64";

    // if the revision info is meaningful, show it as well
    String revision("UNKNOWN");
    if (!VersionInfo::getRevision().empty() && VersionInfo::getRevision() != "exported")
    {
      revision = VersionInfo::getRevision();
    }
    String platform;

#ifdef OPENMS_WINDOWSPLATFORM
    platform = "Win";
#elif __APPLE__
    platform = "Mac";
#elif __linux__
    platform = "Linux";
#elif __unix__
    platform = "Unix";
#else
    platform = "unknown";
#endif

    // write to tmp + userid folder

    // e.g.: OpenMS_Default_Win_64_FeatureFinderCentroided_2.0.0
    String tool_version_string;
    String config_path;
    //Comply with https://specifications.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-latest.html on unix identifying systems
    #ifdef __unix__
    if (getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME"))
    {
      config_path = String(getenv("XDG_CONFIG_HOME")) + "/OpenMS";
    }
    else
    {
      config_path = File::getOpenMSHomePath() + "/.config/OpenMS";
    }
    #else
    config_path =  File::getOpenMSHomePath() + "/.OpenMS";
    #endif
    tool_version_string = String("OpenMS") + "_" + "Default_" + platform + "_" + architecture + "_" + tool_name + "_" + version;

    String version_file_name = config_path + "/" + tool_name + ".ver";

    // create version file if it doesn't exist yet
    bool first_run(false);
    if (!File::exists(version_file_name) || !File::readable(version_file_name))
    {
      // create OpenMS folder for .ver files
      QDir dir(config_path.toQString());

      if (!dir.exists())
      {
        dir.mkpath(".");
      }