OTA CI loop

.gitea/workflows/release.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ jobs:
         run: pip install platformio
 
       - name: Build firmware
-        run: pio run
+        run: |
+          VERSION="${GITHUB_REF_NAME#v}"
+          echo "Building version $VERSION"
+          PLATFORMIO_BUILD_FLAGS="-D CI_VERSION=$VERSION" pio run
 
       - name: Create Release and Upload Firmware
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2

src/config.h

@@ -2,11 +2,19 @@
 #include <Arduino.h>
 
 namespace Config {
-// Updated by Karl on every version release (see
+// Updated by CI on every version release (see
-    // CLAUDE.md workflow "Standard Workflow: Push & Release") - shown
+    // .gitea/workflows/release.yml) - shown in the info screen
-    // in the info screen (Menu > System > Info) and must match the
+    // (Menu > System > Info). Locally built firmware shows "custom".
-    // corresponding Git tag.
+    // The STR() macro converts the raw -D define to a string literal
-    constexpr const char* APP_VERSION = "3.6.3";
+    // (needed because PlatformIO strips quotes from build flags).
+#define STR_HELPER(x) #x
+#define STR(x) STR_HELPER(x)
+
+#ifdef CI_VERSION
+    constexpr const char* APP_VERSION = STR(CI_VERSION);
+#else
+    constexpr const char* APP_VERSION = "custom";
+#endif
 
 // Display brightness (Menu > System > Brightness), in percent.
     // MIN intentionally not 0 - a completely dark display could otherwise