Making installer more robust

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+## v0.0.7
+-  Setting proper PATH when checking for dotnet during composer post-install step
+
+## v0.0.6
+- Initial working version

dotnet.inc.php

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ task('dotnet_set_env', ['always' => true], function() {
   dotnet_set_env();
 });
 
-task('dotnet_install', function() { 
-  DotnetSupport::install();
+task('dotnet_install', function(array $args) { 
+  DotnetSupport::installEx(isset($args[0]) && $args[0] === '--force');
 });
 
 function dotnet_shell($cmd)

support.inc.php

@@ -7,13 +7,18 @@ class DotnetSupport
 {
   const VERSION = "8.0.0";
 
+  //NOTE: this is a composer event, it doesn't accept any arguments
   static function install()
+  {
+    self::installEx(false);
+  }
+
+  static function installEx(bool $force = false)
   {
     $version = self::VERSION;
 
-    $has_dotnet = true;
-
     $dotnet_curr_ver = "";
+    //let's add to PATH 
     $prev_path = self::addEnvPath();
     try 
     {
@@ -22,17 +27,26 @@ class DotnetSupport
     } 
     catch(\Throwable $th) 
     {
-      $has_dotnet = false;
+      $force = true;
     }
     finally
     {
+      //let's restore prev PATH
       self::setEnvPath($prev_path);
     }
 
-    if($has_dotnet && version_compare($dotnet_curr_ver, $version) >= 0)
+    if(!$force)
+    {
+      $dotnet_ver_items = explode('.', $dotnet_curr_ver);
+      $target_ver_items = explode('.', $version);
+      //let's force install if current major version is not equal 
+      $force = isset($dotnet_ver_items[0]) && $dotnet_ver_items[0] !== $target_ver_items[0];
+    }
+
+    if(!$force)
       return;
 
-    print("DOTNET VERSION MISMATCH: $dotnet_curr_ver < $version\n");
+    print("DOTNET VERSION MISMATCH: $dotnet_curr_ver is not compatible with $version\n");
 
     $install_file_path = self::getInstallerPath();