Retrieve the client version

This function is an API endpoint that retrieves the version of the client. It copies the GitHub method of retrieving the latest release version. It is tagged with "software" for OpenAPI documentation.

It can be used by replacing the check_software_update() from the client. You can find the client code at rustdesk/src/common.rs ## Returns

Returns in the location header the URL of the latest release. something like https://api-server/api/releases/tag/1.2.6

Example

It is easy to modify the client code to use this API endpoint. this is how we can modify the client code to use this API endpoint.

<pre> // see <a href='https://github.com/sctg-development/sctgdesk/blob/481d3516fef1daa145d8044594187cb11959f8be/src/common.rs#L953L972'>Sample modification on github</a><br> let url=format!("{}/api/software/releases/latest",get_api_server("".to_owned(), "".to_owned())).to_owned();<br> log::info!("URL for checking software updates: {}", url);<br> </pre>