Propagate the changes on other parts of the code relying on the appslist system

src/yunohost/app.py

@@ -86,28 +86,10 @@ def app_list(filter=None, raw=False, installed=False, with_backup=False):
     """
     installed = with_backup or installed
 
-    app_dict = {}
     list_dict = {} if raw else []
 
-    appslists = _read_appslist_list()
-
-    for appslist in appslists.keys():
-
-        json_path = "%s/%s.json" % (REPO_PATH, appslist)
-
-        # If we don't have the json yet, try to fetch it
-        if not os.path.exists(json_path):
-            app_fetchlist(name=appslist)
-
-        # If it now exist
-        if os.path.exists(json_path):
-            appslist_content = read_json(json_path)
-            for app, info in appslist_content.items():
-                if app not in app_dict:
-                    info['repository'] = appslist
-                    app_dict[app] = info
-        else:
-            logger.warning("Uh there's no data for applist '%s' ... (That should be just a temporary issue?)" % appslist)
+    # Get app list from applist cache
+    app_dict = _load_appslist()
 
     # Get app list from the app settings directory
     for app in os.listdir(APPS_SETTING_PATH):

src/yunohost/tools.py

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ from moulinette import msignals, m18n
 from moulinette.utils.log import getActionLogger
 from moulinette.utils.process import check_output, call_async_output
 from moulinette.utils.filesystem import read_json, write_to_json
-from yunohost.app import app_fetchlist, app_info, app_upgrade, app_ssowatconf, app_list, _install_appslist_fetch_cron
+from yunohost.app import _update_appslist, app_info, app_upgrade, app_ssowatconf, app_list
 from yunohost.domain import domain_add, domain_list, _get_maindomain, _set_maindomain
 from yunohost.dyndns import _dyndns_available, _dyndns_provides
 from yunohost.firewall import firewall_upnp
@@ -411,15 +411,17 @@ def tools_postinstall(operation_logger, domain, password, ignore_dyndns=False,
     # Enable UPnP silently and reload firewall
     firewall_upnp('enable', no_refresh=True)
 
-    # Setup the default apps list with cron job
+    # Initialize the appslist system
+    _initialize_appslist_system()
+
+    # Try to update the appslist ...
+    # we don't fail miserably if this fails,
+    # because that could be for example an offline installation...
     try:
-        app_fetchlist(name="yunohost",
-                      url="https://app.yunohost.org/apps.json")
+        _update_appslist()
     except Exception as e:
         logger.warning(str(e))
 
-    _install_appslist_fetch_cron()
-
     # Init migrations (skip them, no need to run them on a fresh system)
     _skip_all_migrations()
 
@@ -465,6 +467,7 @@ def tools_update(apps=False, system=False):
     Keyword arguments:
         system -- Fetch available system packages upgrades (equivalent to apt update)
         apps -- Fetch the application list to check which apps can be upgraded
+        appslist -- Just update the application list cache
     """
 
     # If neither --apps nor --system specified, do both
@@ -510,11 +513,10 @@ def tools_update(apps=False, system=False):
 
     upgradable_apps = []
     if apps:
-        logger.info(m18n.n('updating_app_lists'))
         try:
-            app_fetchlist()
+            _update_appslist()
         except YunohostError as e:
-            logger.error(m18n.n('tools_update_failed_to_app_fetchlist'), error=e)
+            logger.error(str(e))
 
         upgradable_apps = list(_list_upgradable_apps())