simplify automatic updater

.github/workflows/updater.sh

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ current_version=$(cat manifest.json | jq -j '.version|split("~")[0]')
 repo=$(cat manifest.json | jq -j '.upstream.code|split("https://github.com/")[1]')
 # Some jq magic is needed, because the latest upstream release is not always the latest version (e.g. security patches for older versions)
 version=$(curl --silent "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases" | jq -r '.[] | select( .prerelease != true ) | .tag_name' | sort -V | tail -1)
-assets=($(curl --silent "https://api.github.com/repos/$repo/releases" | jq -r '[ .[] | select(.tag_name=="'$version'").assets[].browser_download_url ] | join(" ") | @sh' | tr -d "'"))
+assets="https://github.com/$repo/archive/refs/tags/$version.tar.gz"
 
 # Later down the script, we assume the version has only digits and dots
 # Sometimes the release name starts with a "v", so let's filter it out.
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if ! dpkg --compare-versions "$current_version" "lt" "$version" ; then
 # Proceed only if a PR for this new version does not already exist
 elif git ls-remote -q --exit-code --heads https://github.com/$GITHUB_REPOSITORY.git ci-auto-update-v$version ; then
     echo "::warning ::A branch already exists for this update"
-    exit 0
+    #exit 0
 fi
 
 # Each release can hold multiple assets (e.g. binaries for different architectures, source code, etc.)
@@ -54,23 +54,8 @@ echo "${#assets[@]} available asset(s)"
 # UPDATE SOURCE FILES
 #=================================================
 
-# Here we use the $assets variable to get the resources published in the upstream release.
+asset_url=$assets
-# Let's loop over the array of assets URLs
+src="app"
-for asset_url in ${assets[@]}; do
-
-echo "Handling asset at $asset_url"
-
-# Assign the asset to a source file in conf/ directory
-# Here we base the source file name upon a unique keyword in the assets url (admin vs. update)
-# Leave $src empty to ignore the asset
-case $asset_url in
-  *"libremdb")
-    src="app"
-    ;;
-  *)
-    src=""
-    ;;
-esac
 
 # If $src is not empty, let's process the asset
 if [ ! -z "$src" ]; then
@@ -99,8 +84,9 @@ SOURCE_URL=$asset_url
 SOURCE_SUM=$checksum
 SOURCE_SUM_PRG=sha256sum
 SOURCE_FORMAT=$extension
-SOURCE_IN_SUBDIR=false
+SOURCE_IN_SUBDIR=true
 SOURCE_FILENAME=
+SOURCE_EXTRACT=true
 EOT
 echo "... conf/$src.src updated"
 
@@ -108,8 +94,6 @@ else
 echo "... asset ignored"
 fi
 
-done
-
 #=================================================
 # SPECIFIC UPDATE STEPS
 #=================================================