From 6688a6d60cdd819b62930e7dcc1e8772752c3dd6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Lumberbot (aka Jack)"
<39504233+meeseeksmachine@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2024 16:18:45 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #22631 on branch 6.x (PR: Do not check for
updates if Spyder is in a system or managed environment) (#22657)
---
spyder/plugins/updatemanager/widgets/update.py | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)
diff --git a/spyder/plugins/updatemanager/widgets/update.py b/spyder/plugins/updatemanager/widgets/update.py
index c55265e9bb1..ffaca78de69 100644
--- a/spyder/plugins/updatemanager/widgets/update.py
+++ b/spyder/plugins/updatemanager/widgets/update.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
import shutil
import subprocess
import sys
+from sysconfig import get_path
# Third-party imports
from packaging.version import parse
@@ -48,6 +49,14 @@
HEADER = _("Spyder {} is available!
")
URL_I = 'https://docs.spyder-ide.org/current/installation.html'
+SKIP_CHECK_UPDATE = (
+ sys.executable.startswith(('/usr/bin/', '/usr/local/bin/'))
+ or (
+ not is_anaconda()
+ and osp.exists(osp.join(get_path('stdlib'), 'EXTERNALLY-MANAGED'))
+ )
+)
+
class UpdateManagerWidget(QWidget, SpyderConfigurationAccessor):
"""Check for updates widget."""
@@ -160,12 +169,21 @@ def start_check_update(self, startup=False):
"""
Check for Spyder updates using a QThread.
+ Do not check for updates if the environment is a system or a managed
+ environment.
+
Update actions are disabled in the menubar and statusbar while
checking for updates.
If startup is True, then checking for updates is delayed 1 min;
actions are disabled during this time as well.
"""
+ if SKIP_CHECK_UPDATE:
+ logger.debug(
+ "Skip check for updates: system or managed environment."
+ )
+ return
+
logger.debug(f"Checking for updates. startup = {startup}.")
# Disable check_update_action while the thread is working