Fix widget auto-update and boot receiver reliability#296
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- Add QUICKBOOT_POWERON to manifest so widgets refresh on quick reboot - Update BootReceiver to trigger widget refresh and midnight scheduler on boot - Wrap MidnightWorker work in try/finally so midnight is always rescheduled even on failure - Remove HTC-specific boot broadcast action Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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The default locale renamed these keys to add _with_bg/_no_bg suffixes, leaving the old keys as ExtraTranslation lint errors. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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* Initial plan * Implement widget auto-update functionality - Add onUpdate() override in all widget receivers to schedule MidnightWorker - Create BootReceiver to reschedule MidnightWorker after device reboot - Add RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED permission to AndroidManifest - Add widget update trigger in MainActivity.onCreate() to refresh on app start - Emit to MidnightTrigger and call updateAll() on app start Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> * Address code review feedback - Use lifecycleScope instead of custom activityScope for better lifecycle management - Create BaseWidgetReceiver to eliminate code duplication across widget receivers - Set BootReceiver as exported=true to receive system broadcasts - Remove unnecessary onDestroy() override Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> * Add error handling and improve BroadcastReceiver reliability - Add try-catch block in updateWidgetsOnAppStart() to handle potential exceptions - Use goAsync() in BootReceiver to ensure work completes before receiver is killed - Add error logging for widget update failures Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> * Improve code organization and widget update performance - Organize imports in conventional order - Update widgets concurrently using async/await for better startup performance - Reduce widget update time on app start by parallelizing operations Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> * Optimize threading for widget updates and boot receiver - Use Dispatchers.IO in MainActivity for widget updates to avoid blocking UI thread - Use coroutine scope with Dispatchers.IO in BootReceiver to prevent ANR - Add comment explaining WorkManager's REPLACE policy prevents duplicate scheduling - Improve app startup performance by offloading widget updates to IO dispatcher Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> * Fix BootReceiver coroutine scope lifecycle - Use standalone coroutine scope for one-time operation instead of instance variable - Prevent resource leak by not storing coroutine scope in short-lived BroadcastReceiver - Ensure proper cleanup after boot completion handler finishes Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> * fixed widget update issue * added dbversion 11, missing... * Increased versionnumber and version name * Fixed version name, should still be 2.1 * Fixes for midnightworker * Fixed importExport dialog deprecated stuff * More changes for fixing widget * delay for 1 sec * Fix widget auto-update and boot receiver reliability (#296) * Fix widget boot reliability and midnight worker error handling - Add QUICKBOOT_POWERON to manifest so widgets refresh on quick reboot - Update BootReceiver to trigger widget refresh and midnight scheduler on boot - Wrap MidnightWorker work in try/finally so midnight is always rescheduled even on failure - Remove HTC-specific boot broadcast action Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com> * Remove orphaned widget string keys from ur and ml translations The default locale renamed these keys to add _with_bg/_no_bg suffixes, leaving the old keys as ExtraTranslation lint errors. Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com> --------- Co-authored-by: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com> * fix for ml and ur * fix translations --------- Co-authored-by: copilot-swe-agent[bot] <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <250676908+mrknutte26@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: mrknutte26 <knut.tellblom@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Magnus Tellblom <blytorsk@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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BootReceiverMidnightWorkerandPeriodCalculationWidgetUpdaterfor scheduled widget refreshBaseWidgetandWidgetInstancesExportImportDialogAndroidManifest.xmlTest plan
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