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Auto-update outdated Cortex binary on sidecar start #26

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21 changes: 17 additions & 4 deletions extensions/memory-semantic/cortex-sidecar.ts
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Expand Up @@ -91,16 +91,29 @@ export class CortexSidecar {
}
}

// Warn (but don't block) if the installed binary is older than required
// Auto-update if the installed binary is older than required
const installedVersion = getCortexBinaryVersion(binaryPath);
if (installedVersion && REQUIRED_CORTEX_VERSION) {
const [iMaj, iMin, iPat] = installedVersion.split(".").map(Number);
const [rMaj, rMin, rPat] = REQUIRED_CORTEX_VERSION.split(".").map(Number);
if (
const isOutdated =
iMaj < rMaj ||
(iMaj === rMaj && iMin < rMin) ||
(iMaj === rMaj && iMin === rMin && iPat < rPat)
) {
(iMaj === rMaj && iMin === rMin && iPat < rPat);
if (isOutdated && !this.config.binaryPath) {
console.info(
`[cortex] binary outdated (${installedVersion} < ${REQUIRED_CORTEX_VERSION}) — auto-updating...`,
);
try {
const { installOrUpdateCortex } = await import("../shared/cortex-update-check.js");
await installOrUpdateCortex((msg) => console.info(`[cortex] ${msg}`));
binaryPath = (await locateCortexBinary()) ?? binaryPath;
} catch (err) {
console.warn(
`[cortex] auto-update failed: ${err instanceof Error ? err.message : err}. Continuing with ${installedVersion}`,
);
}
} else if (isOutdated) {
console.warn(
`[cortex] binary outdated (${installedVersion} < ${REQUIRED_CORTEX_VERSION}). Run: mayros update`,
);
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