Initial copy of shop partner app.

src/main/util/checkForAppUpdates.ts

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+import { autoUpdater } from "electron-updater";
+import { setReleaseChannel } from "../ipc/ipcMainHandler.user";
+
+let continuousUpdatesTriggered = false;
+
+async function checkForAppUpdatesContinuously(): Promise<void> {
+  if (!continuousUpdatesTriggered) {
+    continuousUpdatesTriggered = true;
+    checkForAppUpdates();
+    setInterval(
+      () => {
+        checkForAppUpdates();
+      },
+      1000 * 60 * 30,
+    );
+  }
+}
+async function checkForAppUpdates(): Promise<void> {
+  await setReleaseChannel();
+  autoUpdater.checkForUpdates();
+}
+
+export { checkForAppUpdates, checkForAppUpdatesContinuously };