Change check for updates button to trigger a version check

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/CheckForNewAppVersion.java

@@ -175,9 +175,8 @@ public final class CheckForNewAppVersion extends IntentService {
         final SharedPreferences prefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(app);
         final NewVersionManager manager = new NewVersionManager();
 
-        // Check if user has enabled/disabled update checking
-        // and if the current apk is a github one or not.
-        if (!prefs.getBoolean(app.getString(R.string.update_app_key), true) || !isGithubApk(app)) {
+        // Check if the current apk is a github one or not.
+        if (!isGithubApk(app)) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -213,6 +212,7 @@ public final class CheckForNewAppVersion extends IntentService {
 
         // Parse the json from the response.
         try {
+
             final JsonObject githubStableObject = JsonParser.object()
                     .from(response.responseBody()).getObject("flavors")
                     .getObject("github").getObject("stable");

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/MainActivity.java

@@ -169,11 +169,17 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     @Override
     protected void onPostCreate(final Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onPostCreate(savedInstanceState);
+
+        final App app = App.getApp();
+        final SharedPreferences prefs = PreferenceManager.getDefaultSharedPreferences(app);
+
+        if (prefs.getBoolean(app.getString(R.string.update_app_key), true)) {
             // Start the service which is checking all conditions
             // and eventually searching for a new version.
             // The service searching for a new NewPipe version must not be started in background.
             startNewVersionCheckService();
         }
+    }
 
     private void setupDrawer() throws ExtractionException {
         addDrawerMenuForCurrentService();

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/settings/MainSettingsFragment.java

@@ -17,11 +17,9 @@ public class MainSettingsFragment extends BasePreferenceFragment {
         addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.main_settings);
 
         if (!CheckForNewAppVersion.isGithubApk(App.getApp())) {
-            if (!DEBUG) {
             final Preference update
                     = findPreference(getString(R.string.update_pref_screen_key));
             getPreferenceScreen().removePreference(update);
-            }
 
             defaultPreferences.edit().putBoolean(getString(R.string.update_app_key), false).apply();
         }

app/src/main/java/org/schabi/newpipe/settings/UpdateSettingsFragment.java

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 package org.schabi.newpipe.settings;
 
-import android.content.Intent;
-import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.widget.Toast;
 
 import androidx.preference.Preference;
 
@@ -11,30 +10,32 @@ import org.schabi.newpipe.R;
 import static org.schabi.newpipe.CheckForNewAppVersion.startNewVersionCheckService;
 
 public class UpdateSettingsFragment extends BasePreferenceFragment {
-    private static final String RELEASES_URL = "https://github.com/TeamNewPipe/NewPipe/releases";
-
     private final Preference.OnPreferenceChangeListener updatePreferenceChange
             = (preference, checkForUpdates) -> {
         defaultPreferences.edit()
                 .putBoolean(getString(R.string.update_app_key), (boolean) checkForUpdates).apply();
 
                 if ((boolean) checkForUpdates) {
-                    // Search for updates immediately when update checks are enabled.
-                    // Reset the expire time. This is necessary to check for an update immediately.
-                    defaultPreferences.edit()
-                            .putLong(getString(R.string.update_expiry_key), 0).apply();
-                    startNewVersionCheckService();
+                    checkNewVersionNow();
                 }
         return true;
     };
 
     private final Preference.OnPreferenceClickListener manualUpdateClick
             = preference -> {
-        final Intent browserIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_VIEW, Uri.parse(RELEASES_URL));
-        startActivity(browserIntent);
+        Toast.makeText(getContext(), R.string.checking_updates_toast, Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+        checkNewVersionNow();
         return true;
     };
 
+    private void checkNewVersionNow() {
+        // Search for updates immediately when update checks are enabled.
+        // Reset the expire time. This is necessary to check for an update immediately.
+        defaultPreferences.edit()
+                .putLong(getString(R.string.update_expiry_key), 0).apply();
+        startNewVersionCheckService();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void onCreatePreferences(final Bundle savedInstanceState, final String rootKey) {
         addPreferencesFromResource(R.xml.update_settings);

app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml

@@ -549,6 +549,7 @@
     <string name="recovering">recovering</string>
     <string name="enqueue">Queue</string>
     <string name="permission_denied">Action denied by the system</string>
+    <string name="checking_updates_toast">Checking for updates…</string>
     <!-- download notifications -->
     <string name="download_failed">Download failed</string>
     <plurals name="download_finished_notification">