add config option CHECK_FOR_UPDATES

config.php-dist

@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@
 	// *** Other settings (less important) ***
 	// ***************************************
 
+	define('CHECK_FOR_UPDATES', true);
+	// Check for updates automatically if running Git version
+ 
 	define('DETECT_ARTICLE_LANGUAGE', false);
 	// Detect article language when updating feeds, presently this is only
 	// used for hyphenation. This may increase amount of CPU time used by 

include/functions2.php

@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@
 		$data['reload_on_ts_change'] = !defined('_NO_RELOAD_ON_TS_CHANGE');
 
 
-		if ($_SESSION["last_version_check"] + 86400 + rand(-1000, 1000) < time()) {
+		if (CHECK_FOR_UPDATES && $_SESSION["last_version_check"] + 86400 + rand(-1000, 1000) < time()) {
 			$update_result = @check_for_update();
 
 			$data["update_result"] = $update_result;

include/sanity_config.php

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-<?php # This file has been generated at:  Sat Jan 31 15:08:15 MSK 2015
+<?php # This file has been generated at:  Tue Feb 3 14:45:46 MSK 2015
 define('GENERATED_CONFIG_CHECK', 26);
-$requred_defines = array( 'DB_TYPE', 'DB_HOST', 'DB_USER', 'DB_NAME', 'DB_PASS', 'MYSQL_CHARSET', 'SELF_URL_PATH', 'FEED_CRYPT_KEY', 'SINGLE_USER_MODE', 'SIMPLE_UPDATE_MODE', 'PHP_EXECUTABLE', 'LOCK_DIRECTORY', 'CACHE_DIR', 'ICONS_DIR', 'ICONS_URL', 'AUTH_AUTO_CREATE', 'AUTH_AUTO_LOGIN', 'FORCE_ARTICLE_PURGE', 'PUBSUBHUBBUB_HUB', 'PUBSUBHUBBUB_ENABLED', 'SPHINX_SERVER', 'SPHINX_INDEX', 'ENABLE_REGISTRATION', 'REG_NOTIFY_ADDRESS', 'REG_MAX_USERS', 'SESSION_COOKIE_LIFETIME', 'SESSION_CHECK_ADDRESS', 'SMTP_FROM_NAME', 'SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS', 'DIGEST_SUBJECT', 'SMTP_SERVER', 'SMTP_LOGIN', 'SMTP_PASSWORD', 'SMTP_SECURE', 'DETECT_ARTICLE_LANGUAGE', 'ENABLE_GZIP_OUTPUT', 'PLUGINS', 'LOG_DESTINATION', 'CONFIG_VERSION'); ?>
+$requred_defines = array( 'DB_TYPE', 'DB_HOST', 'DB_USER', 'DB_NAME', 'DB_PASS', 'MYSQL_CHARSET', 'SELF_URL_PATH', 'FEED_CRYPT_KEY', 'SINGLE_USER_MODE', 'SIMPLE_UPDATE_MODE', 'PHP_EXECUTABLE', 'LOCK_DIRECTORY', 'CACHE_DIR', 'ICONS_DIR', 'ICONS_URL', 'AUTH_AUTO_CREATE', 'AUTH_AUTO_LOGIN', 'FORCE_ARTICLE_PURGE', 'PUBSUBHUBBUB_HUB', 'PUBSUBHUBBUB_ENABLED', 'SPHINX_SERVER', 'SPHINX_INDEX', 'ENABLE_REGISTRATION', 'REG_NOTIFY_ADDRESS', 'REG_MAX_USERS', 'SESSION_COOKIE_LIFETIME', 'SESSION_CHECK_ADDRESS', 'SMTP_FROM_NAME', 'SMTP_FROM_ADDRESS', 'DIGEST_SUBJECT', 'SMTP_SERVER', 'SMTP_LOGIN', 'SMTP_PASSWORD', 'SMTP_SECURE', 'CHECK_FOR_UPDATES', 'DETECT_ARTICLE_LANGUAGE', 'ENABLE_GZIP_OUTPUT', 'PLUGINS', 'LOG_DESTINATION', 'CONFIG_VERSION'); ?>