//Checks the version of the extension
private bool NewerVersionExists(IInstalledExtension extension, IVsExtensionRepository repository, GalleryEntry entry)
{
var version = extension.Header.Version;
var strNewVersion = repository.GetCurrentExtensionVersions("ExtensionManagerQuery", new List <string>()
{
extension.Header.Identifier
}, 1033).Single();
var newVersion = Version.Parse(strNewVersion);
if (newVersion > version)
{
return(true);
}
return(false);
}
//Checks the version of the extension on the VS Gallery and downloads it if necessary.
private IInstallableExtension FetchIfUpdated(IInstalledExtension extension, CodeConnectRepositoryEntry entry)
{
var version = extension.Header.Version;
var strNewVersion = _extensionRepository.GetCurrentExtensionVersions("ExtensionManagerQuery", new List <string>()
{
"6767f237-b6e4-4d95-9982-c9e898f72502"
}, 1033).Single();
var newVersion = Version.Parse(strNewVersion);
if (newVersion > version)
{
var newestVersion = _extensionRepository.Download(entry);
return(newestVersion);
}
return(null);
}