started work on a semi-sane updater.

my brain hurts.

wpset

@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # WPDL
-VERSION="0.1-rev81"
+VERSION="0.1-rev82"
 CONF="/home/$USER/.config/wpdl.conf"
 source $CONF
 
 # updater
 if [ "$1" = "-u" ]; then
-curl sftp://$HOST_DISP/home/$SSH_USER/bin/wpset-update -u $SSH_USER: | bash
+curl -s https://assets.brendo.org/wpset/update | bash
 exit
 fi
 
 # version
 if [ "$1" = "-v" ]; then
-echo "v$VERSION"
+echo "$VERSION"
 exit
 fi
 

wpset-setup

@@ -3,15 +3,26 @@
 # version
 VERSION="1.0"
 
+# setting USER variable
+USER=$(logname)
+
 # root check
 ROOT=$(whoami)
 if [ "$ROOT" != "root" ]; then
-echo "sorry, root privileges are required to continue."
+echo "ERR_ROOT_PRIVS_REQUIRE"
+echo "(try re-running this script with sudo.)"
 exit
 fi
 
-# setting USER variable
-USER=$(logname)
+if [ "$1" = "update" ]; then
+mv wpset /bin/wpset
+chmod +x /bin/wpset
+echo "done."
+
+
+
+
+
 
 # location where config file will reside.
 # DO NOT CHANGE AS THIS IS HARD-CODED INTO

wpset-update

@@ -1,7 +1,18 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+
+# this file will reside at https://assets.brendo.org/wpset/update
+# parse json
+WPSET_REL=$(mktemp /tmp/wpset-releases-XXXXX.json)
+curl -s https://tildegit.org/api/v1/repos/BrendanTCC/brendotools-wallman/releases -o $WPSET_REL
+DOWNLOAD_VERSION=$(cat $WPSET_REL | jq .[0].tag_name | sed s/\"//g)
+DOWNLOAD_URL=$(cat $WPSET_REL | jq .[0].assets[0].browser_download_url | sed s/\"//g)
+DOWNLOAD_FNAME=$(cat $WPSET_REL | jq .[0].assets[0].name | sed s/\"//g)
+DOWNLOAD_FOLDER=$(echo "$DOWNLOAD_FNAME" | s/\.zip//)
+
+# other important shit
 CONF="/home/$USER/.config/wpdl.conf"
 source $CONF
-WPSET_REMOTEVER=$(curl sftp://$SSH_HOST/home/$SSH_USER/bin/wpset -u $SSH_USER: | grep -m1 VERSION | sed "s/VERSION\=//g" | sed s/\"//g)
+WPSET_REMOTEVER=$(echo "$DOWNLOAD_VERSION")
 WPSET_LOCALVER=$(wpset -v)
 clear
 
@@ -12,11 +23,19 @@ exit
 
 else
 PASSWD=$(pass system/sudo)
-curl sftp://$SSH_HOST/home/$SSH_USER/bin/wpset -o wpset -u $SSH_USER:
-echo "$PASSWD" | sudo -S mv wpset /bin/wpset
-echo "$PASSWD" | sudo -S chmod +x /bin/wpset
+
+# The Parsed (and updater)
+curl -s $DOWNLOAD_URL -o $DOWNLOAD_FNAME
+unzip $DOWNLOAD_FNAME -d /home/$USER/$DOWNLOAD_FOLDER
+cd /home/$USER/$DOWNLOAD_FOLDER
+chmod +x wpset-setup
+echo "sudo privileges are required to continue. enter your password."
+sudo ./wpset-setup update
+
+
 sleep 1
 echo "wpset updated."
 WPSET_LOCALVER=$(wpset -v)
 echo "wpset version is now $WPSET_LOCALVER."
 fi
+rm $WPSET_REL