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app/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/x/ElementXApplication.kt

@@ -36,6 +36,6 @@
             initializeComponent(TracingInitializer::class.java)
             initializeComponent(CacheCleanerInitializer::class.java)
         }
-        logApplicationInfo()
+        logApplicationInfo(this)
     }
 }

app/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/x/di/AppModule.kt

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 import io.element.android.appconfig.ApplicationConfig
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.components.customreaction.DefaultEmojibaseProvider
 import io.element.android.features.messages.impl.timeline.components.customreaction.EmojibaseProvider
+import io.element.android.libraries.androidutils.system.getVersionCodeFromManifest
 import io.element.android.libraries.core.coroutine.CoroutineDispatchers
 import io.element.android.libraries.core.meta.BuildMeta
 import io.element.android.libraries.core.meta.BuildType
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@
         // TODO EAx Config.LOW_PRIVACY_LOG_ENABLE,
         lowPrivacyLoggingEnabled = false,
         versionName = BuildConfig.VERSION_NAME,
-        versionCode = BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE,
+        versionCode = context.getVersionCodeFromManifest(),
         gitRevision = BuildConfig.GIT_REVISION,
         gitBranchName = BuildConfig.GIT_BRANCH_NAME,
         flavorDescription = BuildConfig.FLAVOR_DESCRIPTION,

app/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/x/info/Logs.kt

@@ -16,17 +16,19 @@
 
 package io.element.android.x.info
 
+import android.content.Context
+import io.element.android.libraries.androidutils.system.getVersionCodeFromManifest
 import io.element.android.x.BuildConfig
 import timber.log.Timber
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
 import java.util.Date
 import java.util.Locale
 
-fun logApplicationInfo() {
+fun logApplicationInfo(context: Context) {
     val appVersion = buildString {
         append(BuildConfig.VERSION_NAME)
         append(" (")
-        append(BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE)
+        append(context.getVersionCodeFromManifest())
         append(") - ")
         append(BuildConfig.BUILD_TYPE)
         append(" / ")

libraries/androidutils/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/libraries/androidutils/system/SystemUtils.kt

@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 import androidx.activity.result.ActivityResultLauncher
 import androidx.annotation.ChecksSdkIntAtLeast
 import androidx.annotation.RequiresApi
+import androidx.core.content.pm.PackageInfoCompat
 import io.element.android.libraries.androidutils.R
 import io.element.android.libraries.androidutils.compat.getApplicationInfoCompat
 import io.element.android.libraries.core.mimetype.MimeTypes
@@ -47,6 +48,19 @@
     }
 }
 
+/**
+ * Retrieve the versionCode from the Manifest.
+ * The value is more accurate than BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE, as it is correct according to the
+ * computation in the `androidComponents` block of the app build.gradle.kts file.
+ * In other words, the last digit (for the architecture) will be set, whereas BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE
+ * last digit will always be 0.
+ */
+fun Context.getVersionCodeFromManifest(): Long {
+    return PackageInfoCompat.getLongVersionCode(
+        packageManager.getPackageInfo(packageName, 0)
+    )
+}
+
 // ==============================================================================================================
 // Clipboard helper
 // ==============================================================================================================

libraries/core/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/libraries/core/meta/BuildMeta.kt

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ data class BuildMeta(
     val applicationId: String,
     val lowPrivacyLoggingEnabled: Boolean,
     val versionName: String,
-    val versionCode: Int,
+    val versionCode: Long,
     val gitRevision: String,
     val gitBranchName: String,
     val flavorDescription: String,

libraries/matrix/test/src/main/kotlin/io/element/android/libraries/matrix/test/core/BuildMeta.kt

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ fun aBuildMeta(
     applicationId: String = "",
     lowPrivacyLoggingEnabled: Boolean = true,
     versionName: String = "",
-    versionCode: Int = 0,
+    versionCode: Long = 0,
     gitRevision: String = "",
     gitBranchName: String = "",
     flavorDescription: String = "",

tests/konsist/src/test/kotlin/io/element/android/tests/konsist/KonsistContentTest.kt

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2023 New Vector Ltd
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package io.element.android.tests.konsist
+
+import com.lemonappdev.konsist.api.Konsist
+import com.lemonappdev.konsist.api.ext.list.withImportNamed
+import com.lemonappdev.konsist.api.verify.assertFalse
+import org.junit.Test
+
+class KonsistContentTest {
+    @Test
+    fun `assert that BuildConfig dot VersionCode is not used`() {
+        Konsist
+            .scopeFromProduction()
+            .files
+            .withImportNamed("io.element.android.x.BuildConfig")
+            .assertFalse(additionalMessage = "Please do not use BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE, but use the versionCode from BuildMeta") {
+                it.text.contains("BuildConfig.VERSION_CODE")
+            }
+    }
+}