Revert "Merge pull request #914 from qitechgmbh/bin-directory"

This reverts commit aecabfde43, reversing
changes made to b8168c6b43.

electron/src/helpers/ipc/update/update-listeners.ts

@@ -177,10 +177,10 @@ async function update(
           status: "completed",
         });
 
-        // 3. make the ./bin/nixos-install script executable (not tracked in progress UI)
+        // 3. make the nixos-install.sh script executable (not tracked in progress UI)
         const chmodResult = await runCommand(
           "chmod",
-          ["+x", "./bin/nixos-install"],
+          ["+x", "nixos-install.sh"],
           repoDir,
           event,
         );
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ async function update(
           return;
         }
 
-        // 4. run the ./bin/nixos-install script
+        // 4. run the nixos-install.sh script
         // This script will handle rust-build, electron-build, and system-install
         // Start with rust-build (cargo builds)
         event.sender.send(UPDATE_STEP, {
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ async function update(
         });
 
         const installResult = await runCommandWithStepTracking(
-          "./bin/nixos-install",
+          "./nixos-install.sh",
           [],
           repoDir,
           event,

generate-installinfo.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+touch /tmp/installInfo.nix
+
+# Capture all git information
+GIT_TIMESTAMP=$(git --no-pager show -s --format=%cI HEAD)  # e.g., "2025-06-10T14:30:45+02:00"
+GIT_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse HEAD)                           # e.g., "b2c7f6e0b138174770798f84ada8b0aa65afeb"
+GIT_URL=$(git config --get remote.origin.url)             # e.g., "https://github.com/qitechindustries/control.git"
+
+# Determine the git abbreviation (tag, branch, or commit hash)
+GIT_TAG=$(git describe --tags --exact-match HEAD 2>/dev/null || echo "")
+if [ -n "$GIT_TAG" ]; then
+  GIT_ABBREVIATION="$GIT_TAG"                              # e.g., "2.0.0" (when on a tag)
+else
+  GIT_BRANCH=$(git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
+  if [ "$GIT_BRANCH" = "HEAD" ]; then
+    GIT_ABBREVIATION=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)         # e.g., "b2c7f6e" (when on detached HEAD/commit)
+  else
+    GIT_ABBREVIATION="$GIT_BRANCH"                         # e.g., "main", "develop" (when on a branch)
+  fi
+fi
+
+tee /tmp/installInfo.nix > /dev/null << EOF
+{
+  gitTimestamp = "$GIT_TIMESTAMP";
+  gitCommit = "$GIT_COMMIT";
+  gitAbbreviation = "$GIT_ABBREVIATION";
+  gitUrl = "$GIT_URL";
+  # Like abbreviation but can be used in system.nixos.label
+  gitAbbreviationEscaped = "$GIT_ABBREVIATION_ESCAPED";
+}
+EOF