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Use GITHUB_TOKEN for GitHub API requests to avoid rate limiting #6

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16 changes: 14 additions & 2 deletions install.sh
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Expand Up @@ -21,6 +21,19 @@ SHELL_HOOK_SCRIPT_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LucaTools/LucaScripts/H
POST_CHECKOUT_HOOK_PATH="$TOOL_DIR/post-checkout"
POST_CHECKOUT_HOOK_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LucaTools/LucaScripts/HEAD/post-checkout"

# =============================================================================
# GITHUB API AUTHENTICATION
# =============================================================================

# Build curl options for GitHub API requests.
# If GITHUB_TOKEN is set, include it as a Bearer token to avoid rate limiting
# (5000 req/hr authenticated vs. 60 req/hr unauthenticated).
CURL_GITHUB_API_OPTS=()
if [ -n "${GITHUB_TOKEN:-}" ]; then
CURL_GITHUB_API_OPTS=(-H "Authorization: Bearer $GITHUB_TOKEN")
echo "Using GITHUB_TOKEN for authenticated GitHub API requests"
fi

# =============================================================================
# TOOL VERSION DETECTION
# =============================================================================
Expand All @@ -29,7 +42,7 @@ POST_CHECKOUT_HOOK_URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LucaTools/LucaScripts/
if [ ! -f "$VERSION_FILE" ]; then
echo "Missing $VERSION_FILE. Fetching the latest version"
# Fetch latest release version from GitHub API
REQUIRED_EXECUTABLE_VERSION=$(curl -LSsf "https://api.github.com/repos/$ORGANIZATION/$TOOL_NAME/releases/latest" | grep '"tag_name":' | sed 's/.*"tag_name": *"\([^"]*\)".*/\1/')
REQUIRED_EXECUTABLE_VERSION=$(curl -LSsf "${CURL_GITHUB_API_OPTS[@]}" "https://api.github.com/repos/$ORGANIZATION/$TOOL_NAME/releases/latest" | grep '"tag_name":' | sed 's/.*"tag_name": *"\([^"]*\)".*/\1/')

if [ -z "$REQUIRED_EXECUTABLE_VERSION" ]; then
echo "ERROR: Could not fetch latest version from $REPOSITORY_URL"
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -158,7 +171,6 @@ fi
echo "📥 Downloading $TOOL_NAME ($REQUIRED_EXECUTABLE_VERSION)..."

# Download the appropriate version for the detected OS
# Use the updated URL pointing to the new S3 bucket
curl -LSsf --output "./$TEMP_EXECUTABLE_ZIP_FILENAME" \
"$REPOSITORY_URL/releases/download/$REQUIRED_EXECUTABLE_VERSION/$TEMP_EXECUTABLE_ZIP_FILENAME"

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