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@michelroegl-brunner michelroegl-brunner commented Oct 24, 2025

🚀 Auto-Sync Feature Implementation

This PR introduces a comprehensive auto-sync system that automatically keeps the PVE Scripts Local repository synchronized with the latest scripts from GitHub.

✨ Key Features

🔄 Automatic Synchronization

  • Configurable sync intervals: 15min, 30min, 1hour, 6hours, 12hours, 24hours, or custom cron expressions
  • Automatic JSON file synchronization from GitHub repositories
  • Smart change detection to only process modified files

📥 Script Management

  • Auto-download new scripts when JSON files are updated
  • Batch processing with configurable concurrency limits
  • Comprehensive error handling and retry logic

🔔 Notification System

  • Integration with Apprise for multi-channel notifications
  • Detailed sync status reports with success/failure counts
  • Error notifications with detailed troubleshooting information

⚙️ Configuration & Control

  • RESTful API endpoints for all auto-sync settings
  • Environment-based configuration with .env file persistence
  • Real-time status monitoring and control
  • UI integration in the settings modal

🏗️ Technical Architecture

New Services:

  • AutoSyncService: Core scheduling and execution logic
  • GitHubJsonService: Handles JSON file synchronization from GitHub
  • AppriseService: Manages multi-channel notifications
  • ScriptDownloaderService: Handles automatic script downloads and updates

API Endpoints:

  • GET/POST /api/settings/auto-sync: Auto-sync configuration management
  • Integrated with existing settings infrastructure

Configuration Options:

  • Enable/disable auto-sync functionality
  • Flexible scheduling (predefined intervals or custom cron)
  • Selective script processing (new downloads, updates, or both)
  • Notification settings with multiple Apprise URL support

🎯 Benefits

  • Reduced Maintenance: Automatically keeps scripts up-to-date without manual intervention
  • Real-time Updates: Get notified immediately when new scripts are available
  • Flexible Configuration: Adapt to different deployment needs and schedules
  • Error Resilience: Comprehensive error handling with detailed logging
  • Multi-channel Notifications: Choose your preferred notification method

🔧 Configuration Example

AUTO_SYNC_ENABLED=true
SYNC_INTERVAL_TYPE=predefined
SYNC_INTERVAL_PREDEFINED=1hour
AUTO_DOWNLOAD_NEW=true
AUTO_UPDATE_EXISTING=true
NOTIFICATION_ENABLED=true
APPRISE_URLS=["discord://webhook/your-webhook-url", "tgram://bot-token/chat-id"]

This feature significantly enhances the automation capabilities of PVE Scripts Local, making it a truly hands-off solution for script management while providing full visibility into the sync process through comprehensive notifications.

✨ New Features:
- Auto-sync service with configurable intervals (15min, 30min, 1hour, 6hours, 12hours, 24hours, custom cron)
- Automatic JSON file synchronization from GitHub repositories
- Auto-download new scripts when JSON files are updated
- Auto-update existing scripts when newer versions are available
- Apprise notification service integration for sync status updates
- Comprehensive error handling and logging

🔧 Technical Implementation:
- AutoSyncService: Core scheduling and execution logic
- GitHubJsonService: Handles JSON file synchronization from GitHub
- AppriseService: Sends notifications via multiple channels (Discord, Telegram, Email, Slack, etc.)
- ScriptDownloaderService: Manages automatic script downloads and updates
- Settings API: RESTful endpoints for auto-sync configuration
- UI Integration: Settings modal with auto-sync configuration options

📋 Configuration Options:
- Enable/disable auto-sync functionality
- Flexible scheduling (predefined intervals or custom cron expressions)
- Selective script processing (new downloads, updates, or both)
- Notification settings with multiple Apprise URL support
- Environment-based configuration with .env file persistence

🎯 Benefits:
- Keeps script repository automatically synchronized
- Reduces manual maintenance overhead
- Provides real-time notifications of sync status
- Supports multiple notification channels
- Configurable to match different deployment needs

This feature significantly enhances the automation capabilities of PVE Scripts Local,
making it a truly hands-off solution for script management.
@michelroegl-brunner michelroegl-brunner requested a review from a team as a code owner October 24, 2025 10:29
@michelroegl-brunner michelroegl-brunner self-assigned this Oct 24, 2025
- Fixed isScriptDownloaded logic to check ALL script files before considering a script downloaded
- Modified auto-sync to filter and only process scripts that haven't been downloaded before
- Added proper logging to show how many new scripts were found vs total scripts
- Made isScriptDownloaded method public in TypeScript version

This ensures auto-sync only downloads scripts that are actually new,
not re-downloading existing scripts or processing unchanged content.
- Fixed custom cron input field to be properly editable with autoFocus
- Added helpful cron examples and better validation feedback
- Fixed cron validation to work with 5-field expressions (node-cron format)
- Added auto-sync rescheduling when settings are saved via API route
- Improved user experience with better error handling and examples

The custom cron input now works properly and auto-sync will reschedule
immediately when settings are saved, including custom cron expressions.
- Fixed statSync import in githubJsonService.js
- Added proper initialization of scriptDownloaderService before use
- Fixed local file detection - now correctly finds 411 local files instead of 0
- Auto-sync now properly shows 'Files to sync: 0, Up-to-date: 404' instead of downloading all
- Added debugging output to track file detection process

The auto-sync now correctly detects existing files and only syncs what's actually new or changed.
- Fixed 'require is not defined' error in githubJsonService.js
- Imported utimesSync from fs module instead of using require('fs').utimesSync
- Auto-sync now works without ES module errors

The JSON sync now completes successfully without any require() errors.
- Added import { Buffer } from 'buffer' to githubJsonService.js
- Fixed 'require is not defined' error when using Buffer.from() in ES modules
- Auto-sync now works correctly through both direct execution and web API

The Buffer global is not available in ES module context, so it needs to be
explicitly imported. This fixes the sync errors that were occurring when
the auto-sync service was called through the web interface.
- Added loadCategories() method to load category definitions from metadata.json
- Added groupScriptsByCategory() method to group scripts by their categories
- Modified scriptDownloaderService to return full script objects instead of just names
- Updated notification format to show scripts grouped by category with proper formatting
- Scripts are now displayed as:
  **Category Name:**
  • Script Name 1
  • Script Name 2

This provides much better organization in notifications, making it easier to
see what types of scripts were downloaded or updated.
- Added @ts-ignore comment for scriptDownloaderService.initializeConfig() call
- Added explicit JSDoc type annotations for forEach callback parameters
- Fixed 'implicitly has an any type' errors for catId and scriptName parameters
- All linter errors resolved while maintaining functionality

The categorization feature is now fully functional with clean, type-safe code.
@michelroegl-brunner michelroegl-brunner merged commit 79f1723 into main Oct 24, 2025
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