From a7d5abfca920b8736c2ea1fc4f6212bab25bf97a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jannis Braun <151788261+TheZwiss@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 02:29:42 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] feat(desktop): enhance update-error payload with release URL,
 add get-app-version IPC

---
 packages/desktop/src/main.ts | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/desktop/src/main.ts b/packages/desktop/src/main.ts
index 726e50bb..fda1e7e2 100644
--- a/packages/desktop/src/main.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop/src/main.ts
@@ -509,6 +509,8 @@ function registerIpcHandlers(): void {
     }
   });
 
+  ipcMain.handle('get-app-version', () => app.getVersion());
+
   // Screen share picker coordination (used by setDisplayMediaRequestHandler)
   ipcMain.on('screen-share-selected', (_event, _sourceId: string | null, _shareAudio?: boolean) => {
     // Handled via ipcMain.once in the display media handler — this is just
@@ -561,7 +563,10 @@ function initAutoUpdater(): void {
     });
 
     autoUpdater.on('error', (err: Error) => {
-      mainWindow?.webContents.send('update-error', err.message);
+      mainWindow?.webContents.send('update-error', {
+        message: err.message,
+        releaseUrl: 'https://github.com/TheZwiss/backspace/releases/latest',
+      });
     });
 
     // Initial check with 10s delay