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Cargo.toml

@@ -7,15 +7,15 @@ resolver = "2"
 rex-shared = "0.2.5"
 rex-db = "0.2.5"
 rex-app = "0.2.5"
-chrono = "0.4.42"
-diesel = { version = "2.3.5", default-features = false, features = [
+chrono = "0.4.44"
+diesel = { version = "2.3.7", default-features = false, features = [
     "returning_clauses_for_sqlite_3_35",
     "sqlite",
     "chrono",
 ] }
-anyhow = "1.0.100"
-strum = "0.27"
-strum_macros = "0.27"
+anyhow = "1.0.102"
+strum = "0.28"
+strum_macros = "0.28"
 
 # The profile that 'cargo dist' will build with
 [profile.dist]

tui/Cargo.toml

@@ -2,41 +2,41 @@
 name = "rex-tui"
 version = "0.2.5"
 edition = "2024"
-readme = "../README.md"
 description = """
 A TUI app for managing Incomes and Expenses
 """
+readme = "../README.md"
 homepage = "https://github.com/TheRustyPickle/Rex"
 repository = "https://github.com/TheRustyPickle/Rex"
 license = "MIT"
-keywords = ["tui", "terminal", "budget", "finance", "money"]
+keywords = ["budget", "finance", "money", "terminal", "tui"]
 categories = ["command-line-utilities"]
-exclude = ["logo.png", ".github", "typos.toml", "codecov.yml"]
+exclude = [".github", "codecov.yml", "logo.png", "typos.toml"]
 
 [[bin]]
+bench = false
 name = "rex"
 path = "src/main.rs"
 test = false
-bench = false
 
 [dependencies]
-rex-app.workspace = true
-rex-shared.workspace = true
 anyhow.workspace = true
+atty = "0.2.14"
 chrono.workspace = true
-strum.workspace = true
-strum_macros.workspace = true
 crossterm = "0.29.0"
+dirs = "6.0.0"
 open = "5.3.3"
-atty = "0.2.14"
-reqwest = { version = "0.13.1", features = ["blocking", "json"] }
+ratatui = "0.30.0"
+reqwest = { version = "0.13.2", features = ["blocking", "json"] }
+rex-app.workspace = true
+rex-shared.workspace = true
+rfd = "0.17.2"
+semver = "1.0.28"
 serde = { version = "1.0.228", features = ["derive"] }
-dirs = "6.0.0"
+serde_json = "1.0.149"
+strum.workspace = true
+strum_macros.workspace = true
 thousands = "0.2.0"
-semver = "1.0.27"
-ratatui = "0.30.0"
-serde_json = "1.0.148"
-rfd = "0.17.1"
 
 [lints.clippy]
 too_many_arguments = { level = "allow" }

tui/src/page_handler/initializer.rs

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ use std::fs::{self, File};
 use std::io::prelude::*;
 use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
 use std::process;
+use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
+use std::thread::spawn;
 
 use crate::config::{Config, migrate_config};
 use crate::outputs::HandlingOutput;
@@ -50,7 +52,16 @@ pub fn initialize_app(
         }
     }
 
-    let new_version = check_version().unwrap_or_default();
+    let new_update = Arc::new(Mutex::new(None));
+
+    let update_clone = new_update.clone();
+
+    spawn(move || {
+        let new_version = check_version().unwrap_or_default().unwrap_or_default();
+
+        let mut lock = update_clone.lock().unwrap();
+        *lock = Some(new_version);
+    });
 
     if let Err(e) = migrate_config(old_db_path) {
         println!("Failed to migrate config. Error: {e:?}");
@@ -79,7 +90,12 @@ pub fn initialize_app(
 
     loop {
         let mut terminal = enter_tui_interface()?;
-        let result = start_app(&mut terminal, &new_version, &mut config, &mut migrated_conn);
+        let result = start_app(
+            &mut terminal,
+            new_update.clone(),
+            &mut config,
+            &mut migrated_conn,
+        );
         exit_tui_interface()?;
 
         match result {

tui/src/page_handler/ui_handler.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ use ratatui::backend::Backend;
 use rex_app::conn::{DbConn, FetchNature};
 use rex_app::ui_helper::DateType;
 use rex_app::views::SearchView;
+use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use crate::config::Config;
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ use crate::utility::LerpState;
 /// Starts the interface and run the app
 pub fn start_app<B: Backend>(
     terminal: &mut Terminal<B>,
-    new_version_data: &Option<Vec<String>>,
+    new_version_data: Arc<Mutex<Option<Vec<String>>>>,
     config: &mut Config,
     conn: &mut DbConn,
 ) -> Result<HandlingOutput, UiHandlingError> {
@@ -83,13 +84,7 @@ pub fn start_app<B: Backend>(
     // The page which is currently selected. Default is the initial page
     let mut page = CurrentUi::Initial;
 
-    // Stores current popup status. If a new version is available, show popup
-    let mut popup_status = if let Some(data) = new_version_data {
-        let state = InfoPopupState::NewUpdate(data.to_owned());
-        PopupType::new_info(state)
-    } else {
-        PopupType::Nothing
-    };
+    let mut popup_status = PopupType::Nothing;
 
     // Stores the current selected widget on Add Transaction page
     let mut add_tx_tab = TxTab::Nothing;
@@ -172,6 +167,8 @@ pub fn start_app<B: Backend>(
 
     let mut lerp_state = LerpState::new(1.0);
 
+    let mut version_checked = false;
+
     // How it work:
     // Default value from above -> Goes to an interface page and render -> Wait for an event key press.
     //
@@ -180,6 +177,16 @@ pub fn start_app<B: Backend>(
     // If key press is detected, send most of the mutable values to InputKeyHandler -> Gets mutated based on keypress
     // -> loop ends -> start from beginning -> Send the new mutated values to the interface -> Keep up
     loop {
+        if !version_checked {
+            let update_lock = new_version_data.lock().unwrap();
+            if let Some(data) = update_lock.as_ref() {
+                if !data.is_empty() {
+                    let state = InfoPopupState::NewUpdate(data.to_vec());
+                    popup_status = PopupType::new_info(state);
+                }
+                version_checked = true;
+            }
+        }
         // If TX method list is empty, forcefully ask to create a new TX method
         if conn.is_tx_method_empty()
             && let PopupType::Nothing = popup_status