Add automatic updateAllContacts on app startup and every 8 hours after if not in low bandwidth mode.

lib/di_initialization.dart

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import 'dart:async';
+
 import 'package:logging/logging.dart';
 
 import 'data/interfaces/connections_repo_intf.dart';
@@ -71,10 +73,26 @@ Future<void> dependencyInjectionInitialization() async {
 
   getIt.registerSingleton<ActiveProfileSelector<ConnectionsManager>>(
       ActiveProfileSelector(
-    (p) => ConnectionsManager(
-      getIt<ActiveProfileSelector<IConnectionsRepo>>().getForProfile(p).value,
-      getIt<ActiveProfileSelector<IGroupsRepo>>().getForProfile(p).value,
-    ),
+    (p) {
+      final manager = ConnectionsManager(
+        getIt<ActiveProfileSelector<IConnectionsRepo>>().getForProfile(p).value,
+        getIt<ActiveProfileSelector<IGroupsRepo>>().getForProfile(p).value,
+      );
+
+      Future.delayed(Duration.zero, () async {
+        if (!settingsService.lowBandwidthMode) {
+          await manager.updateAllContacts();
+        }
+      });
+
+      Timer.periodic(const Duration(hours: 8), (_) async {
+        if (!settingsService.lowBandwidthMode) {
+          await manager.updateAllContacts();
+        }
+      });
+
+      return manager;
+    },
   ));
 
   getIt.registerSingleton<ActiveProfileSelector<GalleryService>>(

lib/screens/contacts_screen.dart

@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ class _ContactsScreenState extends State<ContactsScreen> {
                   )
                 ],
               ),
+              Text(manager.lastUpdateStatus),
               StandardLinearProgressIndicator(nss.connectionUpdateStatus),
               Expanded(child: body),
             ],

lib/services/connections_manager.dart

@@ -15,11 +15,16 @@ import '../models/exec_error.dart';
 import '../models/group_data.dart';
 import 'auth_service.dart';
 
+const _notUpdatedYetMesasge = 'Not updated since app started';
+
 class ConnectionsManager extends ChangeNotifier {
   static final _logger = Logger('$ConnectionsManager');
   late final IConnectionsRepo conRepo;
   late final IGroupsRepo groupsRepo;
   var groupsNotInitialized = true;
+  var _lastUpdateStatus = _notUpdatedYetMesasge;
+
+  String get lastUpdateStatus => _lastUpdateStatus;
 
   ConnectionsManager(this.conRepo, this.groupsRepo);
 
@@ -27,6 +32,7 @@ class ConnectionsManager extends ChangeNotifier {
     conRepo.clear();
     groupsRepo.clear();
     groupsNotInitialized = true;
+    _lastUpdateStatus = _notUpdatedYetMesasge;
     notifyListeners();
   }
 
@@ -148,6 +154,8 @@ class ConnectionsManager extends ChangeNotifier {
 
   Future<void> updateAllContacts() async {
     _logger.fine('Updating all contacts');
+    _lastUpdateStatus = 'Updating';
+    notifyListeners();
     final client = RelationshipsClient(getIt<AccountsService>().currentProfile);
     final results = <String, Connection>{};
     var moreResults = true;
@@ -203,6 +211,7 @@ class ConnectionsManager extends ChangeNotifier {
     final myContacts = conRepo.getMyContacts().toList();
     myContacts.sort((c1, c2) => c1.name.compareTo(c2.name));
     _logger.fine('# Contacts:${myContacts.length}');
+    _lastUpdateStatus = 'Last updated at: ${DateTime.now()}';
     notifyListeners();
   }