Check for updates automatically in Release mode only

Author: anjaldoshi

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #Open Ephys GUI main build file
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
 
-set(GUI_VERSION 0.6.3)
+set(GUI_VERSION 0.6.4)
 
 string(REGEX MATCHALL "[0-9]+" VERSION_LIST ${GUI_VERSION})
 set(GUI_VERSION_HEX "0x")

Source/AutoUpdater.cpp

@@ -503,10 +503,9 @@ void LatestVersionCheckerAndUpdater::downloadAndInstall (const Asset& asset, con
         }
         else
         {
-            msgBoxString = "Please launch the installer file located at: \n" + 
+            msgBoxString = "Please quit the GUI first, then launch the installer file located at: \n" + 
                             targetFile.getFullPathName().quoted() +
-                            "\nafter closing the GUI, "
-                            "and follow the steps to finish updating the GUI.";
+                            "\nand follow the steps to finish updating the GUI.";
         }
 
 

Source/MainWindow.cpp

@@ -162,9 +162,10 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(const File& fileToLoad)
 		disableHttpServer();
 	}
 
+#ifdef NDEBUG
 	if(automaticVersionChecking)
 		LatestVersionCheckerAndUpdater::getInstance()->checkForNewVersion (true, this);
-
+#endif
 }
 
 MainWindow::~MainWindow()