chore: bump version to 0.6.1

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>

.gitignore

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ dist
 
 # Secrets — never commit
 .gitea-token
+.update-token
 
 # VS Code user settings (workspace settings/.vscode/launch.json are committed)
 .vscode/settings.json

electron.vite.config.ts

@@ -1,10 +1,28 @@
 import { resolve } from 'path'
+import { existsSync, readFileSync } from 'fs'
 import { defineConfig, externalizeDepsPlugin } from 'electron-vite'
 import react from '@vitejs/plugin-react'
 
+// Read-only Gitea token compiled into the main bundle so the auto-updater can
+// read the PRIVATE release repo without user setup (see config.ts BAKED_UPDATE_TOKEN).
+// Source order: AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN env var (CI/secret), else a gitignored
+// .update-token file (local builds). Absent → empty string → no token baked in.
+// Keep this a dedicated read-only service-account token; the shipped bundle is public.
+function bakedUpdateToken(): string {
+  const fromEnv = process.env.AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN?.trim()
+  if (fromEnv) return fromEnv
+  const file = resolve('.update-token')
+  return existsSync(file) ? readFileSync(file, 'utf8').trim() : ''
+}
+
 export default defineConfig({
   main: {
     plugins: [externalizeDepsPlugin()],
+    // Textually replaces the __AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN__ identifier in main-process
+    // code with the token literal at build time — value never lands in source/git.
+    define: {
+      __AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN__: JSON.stringify(bakedUpdateToken())
+    },
     resolve: {
       alias: {
         '@shared': resolve('src/shared')

package-lock.json

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "aerofetch",
-  "version": "0.6.0",
+  "version": "0.6.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "aerofetch",
-      "version": "0.6.0",
+      "version": "0.6.1",
       "license": "UNLICENSED",
       "dependencies": {
         "@electron-toolkit/utils": "^4.0.0",

package.json

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "aerofetch",
-  "version": "0.6.0",
+  "version": "0.6.1",
   "description": "A yt-dlp frontend for Windows",
   "main": "./out/main/index.js",
   "author": "AeroFetch",

src/main/config.ts

@@ -4,12 +4,33 @@
  * timeouts, caps, tickers) and from user settings (settings.ts). Retarget a
  * fork's update source by editing these three values.
  *
- * IMPORTANT: the update repo's releases must be ANONYMOUSLY readable — i.e. a
+ * The update repo is PRIVATE, so the release API + downloads require a token.
- * public repo on a Gitea instance that permits anonymous API + downloads.
+ * A build-time read-only token (BAKED_UPDATE_TOKEN below) lets a shipped client
- * AeroFetch never ships a token; on a sign-in-required instance the update
+ * reach it without the user configuring anything; a user-set updateToken in
+ * Settings still takes precedence. On a build with no token baked in, the update
  * check simply reports that it couldn't reach the server.
  */
 export const UPDATE_HOST = 'https://gitea.netbird.zimspace.uk:5938'
 export const UPDATE_OWNER = 'debont80'
 export const UPDATE_REPO = 'AeroFetch'
 export const RELEASE_API = `${UPDATE_HOST}/api/v1/repos/${UPDATE_OWNER}/${UPDATE_REPO}/releases/latest`
+
+/**
+ * Read-only Gitea token baked in at build time so the auto-updater can read the
+ * PRIVATE release repo without each user pasting a token into Settings. Injected
+ * by electron.vite.config's `define` from the AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN env var (or a
+ * gitignored .update-token file) — so the real value lives only in the built
+ * bundle, never in source or git.
+ *
+ * SECURITY: a shipped client is decompilable, so treat this as PUBLIC. It MUST be
+ * a token from a dedicated service account with read-only access to ONLY this repo
+ * — never a personal/push-capable token. The user's own updateToken overrides it
+ * (see authHeader in updater.ts), so a private fork can point elsewhere.
+ *
+ * `__AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN__` is a `define`-replaced literal in built code; under
+ * plain vitest (no define) the identifier is undeclared, so the `typeof` guard
+ * keeps this from throwing and falls back to empty (no token).
+ */
+declare const __AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN__: string
+export const BAKED_UPDATE_TOKEN: string =
+  typeof __AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN__ === 'string' ? __AEROFETCH_UPDATE_TOKEN__ : ''

src/main/updater.ts

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { stat, unlink } from 'fs/promises'
 import { join, normalize, dirname } from 'path'
 import { createHash } from 'crypto'
 import { getSettings } from './settings'
-import { UPDATE_HOST, RELEASE_API } from './config'
+import { UPDATE_HOST, RELEASE_API, BAKED_UPDATE_TOKEN } from './config'
 import {
   IpcChannels,
   type AppUpdateInfo,
@@ -13,9 +13,11 @@ import {
 } from '@shared/ipc'
 
 /**
- * Authorization header for the update host. Empty unless the user has set an
+ * Authorization header for the update host. The user's updateToken from Settings
- * updateToken in Settings — needed when the release repo is private or the Gitea
+ * wins if set (lets a private fork target its own repo); otherwise it falls back
- * instance requires sign-in for anonymous access (the default on this instance).
+ * to BAKED_UPDATE_TOKEN — the read-only token compiled in at build time so a
+ * stock client can read the private release repo with no setup. Empty (no header)
+ * only when neither is present.
  *
  * The token must never reach an origin other than the host-pinned UPDATE_HOST.
  * Every request that carries it guards against that on its own terms: the REST
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@ import {
  * a redirect can't bounce the header to another host on any path.
  */
 function authHeader(): Record<string, string> {
-  const tok = getSettings().updateToken?.trim()
+  const tok = getSettings().updateToken?.trim() || BAKED_UPDATE_TOKEN
   return tok ? { Authorization: `token ${tok}` } : {}
 }