Merge pull request #160608 from samford/livecheck/document-github-exceptions

Add livecheck comment to document GitHub exceptions

Casks/b/blackhole-16ch.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ cask "blackhole-16ch" do
   desc "Virtual Audio Driver"
   homepage "https://existential.audio/blackhole/"
 
+  # The upstream website doesn't provide version information. We check GitHub
+  # releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole"
     strategy :github_latest

Casks/b/blackhole-2ch.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ cask "blackhole-2ch" do
   desc "Virtual Audio Driver"
   homepage "https://existential.audio/blackhole/"
 
+  # The upstream website doesn't provide version information. We check GitHub
+  # releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole"
     strategy :github_latest

Casks/b/blackhole-64ch.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ cask "blackhole-64ch" do
   desc "Virtual Audio Driver"
   homepage "https://existential.audio/blackhole/"
 
+  # The upstream website doesn't provide version information. We check GitHub
+  # releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/ExistentialAudio/BlackHole"
     strategy :github_latest

Casks/d/drata-agent.rb

@@ -7,8 +7,11 @@ cask "drata-agent" do
   desc "Security audit software"
   homepage "https://drata.com/"
 
+  # Upstream doesn't appear to publish any public version information. We check
+  # GitHub releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/drata/drata-agent"
+    strategy :github_latest
   end
 
   depends_on macos: ">= :high_sierra"

Casks/e/eddie.rb

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ cask "eddie" do
   desc "OpenVPN UI"
   homepage "https://eddie.website/"
 
+  # The homepage provides version information but it will frequently timeout.
+  # We check GitHub releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/AirVPN/Eddie"
     strategy :github_latest

Casks/e/element.rb

@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ cask "element" do
   desc "Matrix collaboration client"
   homepage "https://element.io/get-started"
 
+  # The upstream website doesn't appear to provide version information. We check
+  # GitHub releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/vector-im/element-desktop"
     strategy :github_latest

Casks/e/entry.rb

@@ -7,8 +7,12 @@ cask "entry" do
   desc "Block-based coding platform"
   homepage "https://playentry.org/"
 
+  # The download page (https://playentry.org/download/offline) fetches the
+  # version information from https://playentry.org/graphql using a `POST`
+  # request but livecheck can't do that yet. We check GitHub releases as a best
+  # guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
-    url "https://github.com/entrylabs/entry-offline/"
+    url "https://github.com/entrylabs/entry-offline"
     strategy :github_latest
   end
 

Casks/m/mattermost.rb

@@ -10,8 +10,9 @@ cask "mattermost" do
   desc "Open-source, self-hosted Slack-alternative"
   homepage "https://mattermost.com/"
 
+  # Upstream publishes file links in the description of GitHub releases.
   livecheck do
-    url "https://github.com/mattermost/desktop/"
+    url "https://github.com/mattermost/desktop"
     strategy :github_latest
   end
 

Casks/m/megacmd.rb

@@ -7,9 +7,12 @@ cask "megacmd" do
   desc "Command-line access to MEGA services"
   homepage "https://mega.nz/cmd"
 
+  # The upstream website doesn't appear to provide version information. We check
+  # GitHub tags as a best guess of when a new version is released (upstream
+  # doesn't use GitHub releases).
   livecheck do
     url "https://github.com/meganz/MEGAcmd"
-    regex(/(\d+(?:\.\d+)+)[._-]macOS/i)
+    regex(/^v?(\d+(?:\.\d+)+)[._-]macOS$/i)
   end
 
   app "MEGAcmd.app"

Casks/r/redisinsight.rb

@@ -9,9 +9,12 @@ cask "redisinsight" do
   desc "GUI for streamlined Redis application development"
   homepage "https://redis.com/redis-enterprise/redis-insight/"
 
+  # The first-party site doesn't publish public version information (the page
+  # requires users to submit contact information to download files). We check
+  # GitHub releases as a best guess of when a new version is released.
   livecheck do
-    url "https://github.com/RedisInsight/RedisInsight.git"
-    regex(/^v?(\d+(?:\.\d+)+)$/i)
+    url "https://github.com/RedisInsight/RedisInsight"
+    strategy :github_latest
   end
 
   app "RedisInsight-v#{version.major}.app", target: "RedisInsight.app"